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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
Tamachan Momkoonthod
reaches
Serena Williams
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 →1 meeting10February 7, 2020View Tamachan Momkoonthod × Katrina Lai →02 BridgeOpen career →Katrina Lai
1 meeting01February 4, 2020View Katrina Lai × Anna Clarice Patrimonio →03 BridgeOpen career →Anna Clarice Patrimonio
1 meeting01February 1, 2012View Anna Clarice Patrimonio × Fatma Al Nabhani →04 BridgeOpen career →Fatma Al Nabhani
1 meeting01February 21, 2011View Fatma Al Nabhani × Jelena Jankovic →05 BridgeOpen career →Jelena Jankovic
14 meetings410July 26, 2004 — August 11, 2014View Jelena Jankovic × Serena Williams →06 DestinationOpen career →Serena Williams
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.
- OriginTamachan Momkoonthod
- BridgeKatrina Lai
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeBarbora Strycova
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginTamachan Momkoonthod
- BridgeKatrina Lai
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeShuai Peng
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginTamachan Momkoonthod
- BridgeKatrina Lai
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeShahar Peer
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginTamachan Momkoonthod
- BridgeKatrina Lai
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeMonica Niculescu
- DestinationSerena Williams
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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