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Two players do not need to have shared a court for their stories to be connected. Find the shortest chain of head-to-head meetings between them.
Shortest path found
Carlos Alcaraz
reaches
Nikoloz Davlianidze
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 4 links and 5 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 OriginOpen career →2 meetings20March 7, 2022 — August 15, 2022View Carlos Alcaraz × Mackenzie McDonald →02 BridgeOpen career →Mackenzie McDonald
2 meetings11April 8, 2019 — September 19, 2022View Mackenzie McDonald × Henri Laaksonen →03 BridgeOpen career →Henri Laaksonen
1 meeting10September 17, 2021View Henri Laaksonen × Daniil Glinka →04 BridgeOpen career →Daniil Glinka
1 meeting10March 6, 2020View Daniil Glinka × Nikoloz Davlianidze →05 DestinationOpen career →Nikoloz Davlianidze
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeKaren Khachanov
- BridgeHenri Laaksonen
- BridgeDaniil Glinka
- DestinationNikoloz Davlianidze
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeNicolas Jarry
- BridgeHenri Laaksonen
- BridgeDaniil Glinka
- DestinationNikoloz Davlianidze
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeNicolas Jarry
- BridgeRodrigo Pacheco Mendez
- BridgeDaniil Glinka
- DestinationNikoloz Davlianidze
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeAlexander Bublik
- BridgeHenri Laaksonen
- BridgeDaniil Glinka
- DestinationNikoloz Davlianidze
How we calculate it
A search from both sides of history.
The portal traverses the head-to-head graph from both careers at the same time and stops at the first proven minimum distance. When a period is selected, only matches inside that window create links; walkovers never create connections.
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