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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
Moussa Said
reaches
Roger Federer
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 meeting01August 25, 1976View Moussa Said × Moharram Ali Khodai →02 BridgeOpen career →Moharram Ali Khodai
1 meeting01March 17, 1978View Moharram Ali Khodai × Czeslaw Dobrowolski →03 BridgeOpen career →Czeslaw Dobrowolski
1 meeting01March 17, 1978View Czeslaw Dobrowolski × Mansour Bahrami →04 BridgeOpen career →Mansour Bahrami
1 meeting10September 24, 1990View Mansour Bahrami × Marc Rosset →05 BridgeOpen career →Marc Rosset
4 meetings22February 7, 2000 — October 20, 2003View Marc Rosset × Roger Federer →06 DestinationOpen career →Roger Federer
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.
- OriginMoussa Said
- BridgeMoharram Ali Khodai
- BridgePaolo Bertolucci
- BridgeVijay Amritraj
- BridgeGianluca Pozzi
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginMoussa Said
- BridgeMoharram Ali Khodai
- BridgePaolo Bertolucci
- BridgePaul Mcnamee
- BridgeMichael Chang
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginMoussa Said
- BridgeMoharram Ali Khodai
- BridgePaolo Bertolucci
- BridgeVictor Pecci
- BridgeMichael Chang
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginMoussa Said
- BridgeMoharram Ali Khodai
- BridgePaolo Bertolucci
- BridgeTomas Smid
- BridgeAndre Agassi
- DestinationRoger Federer
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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