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
Jin Yen Chiang
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 meeting01March 27, 1992View Jin Yen Chiang × Jae Sik Kim →02 BridgeOpen career →Jae Sik Kim
1 meeting01August 24, 1990View Jae Sik Kim × Bart Wuyts →03 BridgeOpen career →Bart Wuyts
2 meetings11March 16, 1992 — March 15, 1993View Bart Wuyts × Younes El Aynaoui →04 BridgeOpen career →Younes El Aynaoui
5 meetings23October 14, 2002 — August 8, 2005View Younes El Aynaoui × Feliciano Lopez →05 BridgeOpen career →Feliciano Lopez
1 meeting01April 5, 2021View Feliciano Lopez × Carlos Alcaraz →06 DestinationOpen career →Carlos Alcaraz
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 5 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginJin Yen Chiang
- BridgeJae Sik Kim
- BridgeBart Wuyts
- BridgeThomas Enqvist
- BridgeGael Monfils
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginJin Yen Chiang
- BridgeEui Jong Chang
- BridgeJordi Arrese
- BridgeYounes El Aynaoui
- BridgeFeliciano Lopez
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginJin Yen Chiang
- BridgeEui Jong Chang
- BridgeJordi Arrese
- BridgeYounes El Aynaoui
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginJin Yen Chiang
- BridgeEui Jong Chang
- BridgeJordi Arrese
- BridgeGoran Ivanisevic
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- DestinationCarlos 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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