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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
Pete Sampras
reaches
Lavaughn Munroe
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 3 links and 4 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 OriginOpen career →2 meetings20March 2, 1992 — August 9, 1993View Pete Sampras × Bryan Shelton →02 BridgeOpen career →Bryan Shelton
1 meeting10September 9, 1996View Bryan Shelton × Luis Adrian Morejon →03 BridgeOpen career →Luis Adrian Morejon
1 meeting10July 12, 2002View Luis Adrian Morejon × Lavaughn Munroe →04 DestinationOpen career →Lavaughn Munroe
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginPete Sampras
- BridgeMarcelo Filippini
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- DestinationLavaughn Munroe
- OriginPete Sampras
- BridgeJaime Yzaga
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- DestinationLavaughn Munroe
- OriginPete Sampras
- BridgeCarlos Costa
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- DestinationLavaughn Munroe
- OriginPete Sampras
- BridgeOmar Camporese
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- DestinationLavaughn Munroe
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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