Origin
Open career →Tennis’s living graph
Bridges Across
Eras
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
Edson Krause
reaches
Carlos Alcaraz
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 1 meeting01November 21, 1983View Edson Krause × Carlos Chabalgoity →02 BridgeOpen career →Carlos Chabalgoity
1 meeting01November 21, 1983View Carlos Chabalgoity × Ivan Kley →03 BridgeOpen career →Ivan Kley
1 meeting01October 17, 1988View Ivan Kley × Goran Ivanisevic →04 BridgeOpen career →Goran Ivanisevic
2 meetings02March 22, 2004 — April 12, 2004View Goran Ivanisevic × Rafael Nadal →05 BridgeOpen career →Rafael Nadal
3 meetings21May 3, 2021 — May 2, 2022View Rafael Nadal × Carlos Alcaraz →06 DestinationOpen career →Carlos Alcaraz
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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