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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
Steffi Graf
reaches
Mariaryeni Gutierrez
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 →9 meetings72February 14, 1995 — May 24, 1999View Steffi Graf × Martina Hingis →02 BridgeOpen career →Martina Hingis
1 meeting10August 22, 2000View Martina Hingis × Kristina Brandi →03 BridgeOpen career →Kristina Brandi
1 meeting10April 21, 2007View Kristina Brandi × Andrea Koch Benvenuto →04 BridgeOpen career →Andrea Koch Benvenuto
1 meeting10April 21, 2005View Andrea Koch Benvenuto × Chandra Capozzi →05 BridgeOpen career →Chandra Capozzi
1 meeting10April 22, 2005View Chandra Capozzi × Mariaryeni Gutierrez →06 DestinationOpen career →Mariaryeni Gutierrez
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.
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMartina Hingis
- BridgeKristina Brandi
- BridgeYamile Fors Guerra
- BridgeChandra Capozzi
- DestinationMariaryeni Gutierrez
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeKristina Brandi
- BridgeAndrea Koch Benvenuto
- BridgeChandra Capozzi
- DestinationMariaryeni Gutierrez
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeKristina Brandi
- BridgeYamile Fors Guerra
- BridgeChandra Capozzi
- DestinationMariaryeni Gutierrez
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeVeronica Cepede Royg
- BridgeKaren Castiblanco
- BridgeChandra Capozzi
- DestinationMariaryeni Gutierrez
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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