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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
Eddy Gonzalez Gonzalez
reaches
Roger Federer
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 3 links and 4 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 meeting01April 9, 2004View Eddy Gonzalez Gonzalez × Bertrand Madsen →02 BridgeOpen career →Bertrand Madsen
1 meeting01February 6, 2004View Bertrand Madsen × Pablo Cuevas →03 BridgeOpen career →Pablo Cuevas
2 meetings02April 27, 2015 — May 10, 2015View Pablo Cuevas × Roger Federer →04 DestinationOpen career →Roger Federer
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginEddy Gonzalez Gonzalez
- BridgeBertrand Madsen
- BridgeMartin Damm Sr
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginEddy Gonzalez Gonzalez
- BridgeVictor Estrella
- BridgeHyeon Chung
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginEddy Gonzalez Gonzalez
- BridgeVictor Estrella
- BridgeTaylor Fritz
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginEddy Gonzalez Gonzalez
- BridgeVictor Estrella
- BridgeIvo Karlovic
- DestinationRoger Federer
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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