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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
Coco Gauff
reaches
P Haggart
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 5 links and 6 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 meetings20July 1, 2019 — January 20, 2020View Coco Gauff × Venus Williams →02 BridgeOpen career →Venus Williams
1 meeting10October 30, 1995View Venus Williams × Rosalyn Fairbank →03 BridgeOpen career →Rosalyn Fairbank
2 meetings20June 4, 1979 — May 10, 1980View Rosalyn Fairbank × Belinda Thompson →04 BridgeOpen career →Belinda Thompson
1 meeting10May 26, 1975View Belinda Thompson × Sheila Moodie →05 BridgeOpen career →Sheila Moodie
1 meeting10July 7, 1980View Sheila Moodie × P Haggart →06 DestinationOpen career →P Haggart
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 1 more sequence with the same 5 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeVenus Williams
- BridgeRosalyn Fairbank
- BridgeCorinne Molesworth
- BridgeSheila Moodie
- DestinationP Haggart
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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