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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
Serena Williams
reaches
Stephanie Judith Visscher
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 meeting10January 2, 2017View Serena Williams × Pauline Parmentier →02 BridgeOpen career →Pauline Parmentier
1 meeting01February 16, 2015View Pauline Parmentier × Gabriela Ce →03 BridgeOpen career →Gabriela Ce
1 meeting10August 4, 2025View Gabriela Ce × Cristina Diaz Adrover →04 BridgeOpen career →Cristina Diaz Adrover
1 meeting10August 4, 2025View Cristina Diaz Adrover × Stephanie Judith Visscher →05 DestinationOpen career →Stephanie Judith Visscher
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.
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeUrszula Radwanska
- BridgeAndrea Lazaro Garcia
- BridgeCristina Diaz Adrover
- DestinationStephanie Judith Visscher
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeJohanna Larsson
- BridgeGabriela Ce
- BridgeCristina Diaz Adrover
- DestinationStephanie Judith Visscher
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeLaura Siegemund
- BridgeGabriela Ce
- BridgeCristina Diaz Adrover
- DestinationStephanie Judith Visscher
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeAnnika Beck
- BridgeGabriela Ce
- BridgeCristina Diaz Adrover
- DestinationStephanie Judith Visscher
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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