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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
Inna Gavrilenko
reaches
Coco Gauff
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 meeting01April 20, 2005View Inna Gavrilenko × Denise Dy →02 BridgeOpen career →Denise Dy
1 meeting10April 21, 2006View Denise Dy × Chia Jung Chuang →03 BridgeOpen career →Chia Jung Chuang
1 meeting10June 5, 2017View Chia Jung Chuang × Tamara Zidansek →04 BridgeOpen career →Tamara Zidansek
1 meeting01May 27, 2024View Tamara Zidansek × Coco Gauff →05 DestinationOpen career →Coco Gauff
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.
- OriginInna Gavrilenko
- BridgeDenise Dy
- BridgeYe Ra Lee
- BridgeZarina Diyas
- DestinationCoco Gauff
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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