Origin
Open career →Tennis’s living graph
Bridges Across
Eras
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
Veronika Chvojkova
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 1 meeting10March 5, 1998View Steffi Graf × Tamarine Tanasugarn →02 BridgeOpen career →Tamarine Tanasugarn
1 meeting01April 30, 2002View Tamarine Tanasugarn × Martina Muller →03 BridgeOpen career →Martina Muller
1 meeting10July 7, 2008View Martina Muller × Veronika Chvojkova →04 DestinationOpen career →Veronika Chvojkova
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.
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeArantxa Sanchez Vicario
- BridgeMartina Muller
- DestinationVeronika Chvojkova
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeBarbara Schett
- BridgeMartina Muller
- DestinationVeronika Chvojkova
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeSerena Williams
- BridgeTsvetana Pironkova
- DestinationVeronika Chvojkova
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMaria Sanchez Lorenzo
- BridgeTsvetana Pironkova
- DestinationVeronika Chvojkova
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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