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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
Kimia Rahmani
reaches
Steffi Graf
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 →1 meeting01February 7, 2018View Kimia Rahmani × Suhana Sofia Mohd Adam Das →02Open career → 1 meeting01February 6, 2018View Suhana Sofia Mohd Adam Das × Fatma Al Nabhani →03 BridgeOpen career →Fatma Al Nabhani
1 meeting01February 21, 2011View Fatma Al Nabhani × Jelena Jankovic →04 BridgeOpen career →Jelena Jankovic
2 meetings20January 8, 2007 — February 19, 2007View Jelena Jankovic × Martina Hingis →05 BridgeOpen career →Martina Hingis
9 meetings27February 14, 1995 — May 24, 1999View Martina Hingis × Steffi Graf →06 DestinationOpen career →Steffi Graf
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.
- OriginKimia Rahmani
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeJelena Jankovic
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- DestinationSteffi Graf
- OriginKimia Rahmani
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeJelena Jankovic
- BridgeTamarine Tanasugarn
- DestinationSteffi Graf
- OriginKimia Rahmani
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeJelena Jankovic
- BridgeLisa Raymond
- DestinationSteffi Graf
- OriginKimia Rahmani
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeJelena Jankovic
- BridgeLudmila Cervanova
- DestinationSteffi Graf
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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