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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
Yannik Alvarez
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 →1 meeting10April 5, 2026View Carlos Alcaraz × Valentin Vacherot →02 BridgeOpen career →Valentin Vacherot
1 meeting10September 13, 2025View Valentin Vacherot × Melios Efstathiou →03 BridgeOpen career →Melios Efstathiou
1 meeting10January 31, 2025View Melios Efstathiou × Maximus Jones →04 BridgeOpen career →Maximus Jones
1 meeting10February 7, 2026View Maximus Jones × Yannik Alvarez →05 DestinationOpen career →Yannik Alvarez
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 1 more sequence with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeDamir Dzumhur
- BridgeJuan Carlos Prado Angelo
- BridgeMaximus Jones
- DestinationYannik Alvarez
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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