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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
Mateja Kraljevic
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 meeting10April 25, 2009View Mateja Kraljevic × Jessica Moore →02 BridgeOpen career →Jessica Moore
1 meeting01January 15, 2007View Jessica Moore × Svetlana Kuznetsova →03 BridgeOpen career →Svetlana Kuznetsova
11 meetings56January 13, 2003 — August 27, 2018View Svetlana Kuznetsova × Venus Williams →04 BridgeOpen career →Venus Williams
2 meetings02July 1, 2019 — January 20, 2020View Venus Williams × Coco Gauff →05 DestinationOpen career →Coco Gauff
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginMateja Kraljevic
- BridgeJessica Moore
- BridgeSvetlana Kuznetsova
- BridgeSu Wei Hsieh
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginMateja Kraljevic
- BridgeJessica Moore
- BridgeSvetlana Kuznetsova
- BridgeTsvetana Pironkova
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginMateja Kraljevic
- BridgeJessica Moore
- BridgeSvetlana Kuznetsova
- BridgeElena Vesnina
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginMateja Kraljevic
- BridgeJessica Moore
- BridgeSvetlana Kuznetsova
- BridgeVictoria Azarenka
- 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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