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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
Roger Federer
reaches
Mohammed Reza Tavakoli
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 meetings20January 15, 2018 — March 5, 2018View Roger Federer × Hyeon Chung →02 BridgeOpen career →Hyeon Chung
1 meeting10March 6, 2015View Hyeon Chung × Danai Udomchoke →03 BridgeOpen career →Danai Udomchoke
1 meeting10April 16, 1999View Danai Udomchoke × Mohammed Reza Tavakoli →04 DestinationOpen career →Mohammed Reza Tavakoli
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.
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeMagnus Larsson
- BridgeSultan Khalfan
- DestinationMohammed Reza Tavakoli
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeMarc Rosset
- BridgeSultan Khalfan
- DestinationMohammed Reza Tavakoli
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeMikael Tillstrom
- BridgeJia Ping Xia
- DestinationMohammed Reza Tavakoli
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeKenneth Carlsen
- BridgeDanai Udomchoke
- DestinationMohammed Reza Tavakoli
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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