Here are some games of this match. The second one is obviously a version of the first, with a different move-order. I think I got these games from newspapers. Henderson won the match 12-5-27.
[Event "Match"]
[Date "1911"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
12-16 21-17 9-13 24-20 11-15 20-11 7-16 25-21 5-9 30-25 9-14 27-24 8-11 24-19 15-24 28-12 11-15 32-27 4-8 22-18 15-22 25-9 13-22 26-17 6-22 23-18 8-11 27-24 11-16 24-20 16-19 18-15 1-6 15-11 10-14 11-8 19-24 8-4 24-28 4-8 28-32 8-11 32-28 31-27 28-24 27-23 6-10 11-8 22-26 29-25 26-31 25-22 31-27 22-18 10-15 18-9 27-18 21-17 15-19 8-11 19-23 9-5 24-19 5-1 19-15 11-8 23-26 1-5 18-22 17-13 22-18 1-0
[Event "Match"]
[Date "1911"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-0"]
12-16 21-17 9-13 24-20 5-9 25-21 11-15 20-11 7-16 30-25 9-14 27-24 8-11 24-19 15-24 28-12 11-15 32-27 4-8 22-18 15-22 25-9 13-22 26-17 6-22 23-18 8-11 1-0
[Event "Match"]
[Date "1911"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "0-1"]
10-15 21-17 11-16 17-14 9-18 23-14 8-11 22-17 16-20 25-21 4-8 26-23 6-9 29-25 9-18 23-14 11-16 30-26 16-19 25-22 2-6 17-13 12-16 22-17 8-12 14-10 7-14 17-10 5-9 26-22 9-14 22-17 3-8 10-7 8-11 17-10 19-23 27-18 0-1 {1/2-1/2}
[Event "Melbourne Leader"]
[Date "1912"]
[Black "H. Henderson"]
[White "J. D'Orio"]
[Result "1-0"]
11-15 22-17 8-11 17-14 9-18 23-14 10-17 21-14 12-16 26-22 4-8 22-18 15-22 25-18 16-20 29-25 6-10 25-21 10-17 21-14 1-6 27-23 20-27 31-24 11-16 24-20 16-19 23-16 6-10 28-24 10-17 24-19 8-11 18-14 17-22 32-27 2-6 19-15 11-18 16-11 7-16 20-11 6-10 14-7 3-10 11-7 10-15 1-0
[Event "Queenslander, g.27"]
[Date "1912"]
[Black "H. Henderson"]
[White "J. D'Orio"]
[Result "0-1"]
11-15 23-18 8-11 27-23 4-8 23-19 9-14 18-9 5-14 22-17 6-9 25-22 9-13 26-23 2-6 24-20 15-24 28-19 6-9 30-26 11-15 32-28 15-24 28-19 8-11 19-16 12-19 23-16 1-6 26-23 11-15 22-18 15-22 16-11 0-1
1911 Henderson - D'Orio Match
1911 Henderson - D'Orio Match
Last edited by jimloy on Tue Feb 11, 2025 1:29 pm, edited 4 times in total.
Re: 1911 Henderson - D'Orio Match
[Event "Shearer's Handbook, p.163, v.38"]
[Date "1912"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "2-0"]
1. 09-13 23-19 2. 11-15 22-18 3. 15x22 25x18 4. 10-14 18x09 5. 05x14 27-23 6. 08-11 26-22 7. 07-10 24-20 8. 03-07 22-18 9. 14-17 21x14 10. 10x17 32-27 11. 06-10 18-15 12. 11x18 23x14 13. 01-05 27-24 14. 17-21 14-09 15. 05x14 19-16 16. 12x19 24x06 17. 02x09 20-16 18. 14-18 28-24 19. 18-23 24-19 20. 13-17 19-15 21. 17-22 15-11 22. 07-10 11-07 23. 10-14 07-03 24. 14-17 16-11 25. 09-13 11-07 26. 22-26 2-0
[Event "Shearer's Handbook, p.270, v.51H"]
[Date "1912"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 03-08 23-18 4. 09-13 21-17 5. 16-19 24x15 6. 10x19 18-15 7. 11x18 22x15 8. 13x22 25x18 9. 06-10 0-2 {draw}
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt.7, p.53G1"]
[Date "1983"]
[Black "D'Orio"]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 03-08 23-18 4. 09-13 21-17 5. 16-19 24x15 6. 10x19 18-15 7. 11x18 22x15 8. 13x22 25x18 9. 08-11 1-1 {same as above except for last move and result}
[Event "S. Cousin's 1000 Best Games, p.196, v.21"]
[Date "1913"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 09-14 22-17 4. 03-08 32-28 5. 05-09 26-22 6. 11-15 20x11 7. 07x16 24-19 8. 15x24 28x19 9. 08-11 17-13 10. 16-20 27-24 11. 20x27 31x24 12. 11-15 22-18 13. 15x22 25x18 14. 04-08 29-25 15. 08-11 25-22 16. 10-15 19x10 17. 06x15 13x06 18. 02x09 21-17 19. 14x21 23-19 20. 09-14 18x09 21. 01-05 19x10 22. 05x14 10-07 23. 11-15 07-02 24. 14-18 22-17 25. 18-23 02-07 26. 23-27 07-11 27. 15-18 11-15 28. 18-23 24-20 29. 27-31 1-1
[Event "Kear's Ency., p.401C"]
[Date "1950"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 09-13 22-17 2. 13x22 25x18 3. 06-09 29-25 4. 11-15 18x11 5. 08x15 25-22 6. 04-08 23-18 7. 08-11 26-23 8. 09-13 21-17 9. 05-09 30-25 10. 01-05 25-21 11. 09-14 18x09 12. 05x14 24-20 13. 02-06 28-24 14. 06-09 32-28 15. 03-08 23-19 16. 14-18 17-14 0-2
[Event "Denvir's Guide, g.59, v.14"]
[Date "1934"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "2-0"]
1. 12-16 21-17 2. 09-13 24-20 3. 11-15 20x11 4. 07x16 25-21 5. 05-09 30-25 6. 09-14 27-24 7. 08-11 24-19 8. 15x24 28x12 9. 11-15 32-28 10. 04-08 23-19 11. 15x24 28x19 12. 08-11 26-23 13. 06-09 31-27 14. 01-05 27-24 15. 11-15 19-16 16. 14-18 2-0
[Event "Boland's Masterpieces p.101, g.4A"]
[Date "1947"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 11-15 23-19 2. 08-11 22-17 3. 11-16 24-20 4. 16x23 27x11 5. 07x16 20x11 6. 03-07 28-24 7. 07x16 24-20 8. 16-19 25-22 9. 09-14 22-18 10. 14x23 17-14 11. 10x17 21x14 12. 02-07 29-25 13. 06-10 25-22 14. 10x17 22x13 15. 04-08 31-27 16. 19-24 27x18 17. 07-10 26-22 18. 10-14 18x09 19. 05x14 13-09 20. 08-11 30-25 21. 11-15 25-21 22. 24-28 22-17 23. 14-18 17-14 24. 18-23 21-17 25. 15-18 09-06 26. 01x10 14x07 27. 18-22 07-02 28. 23-26 02-07 29. 26-31 07-10 30. 22-26 10-15 31. 26-30 15-19 32. 30-26 19-24 33. 26-22 17-13 34. 22-26 13-09 35. 26-30 09-05 36. 30-26 05-01 37. 26-22 01-06 38. 31-26 06-10 39. 26-23 10-15 40. 23-18 15-19 1-1
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt4, p.58M, 1911 match"]
[Date "1981"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 10-15 23-18 2. 12-16 21-17 3. 09-13 24-20 4. 16-19 17-14 5. 06-09 27-24 6. 08-12 25-21 7. 01-06 21-17 8. 03-08 29-25 9. 11-16 20x11 10. 07x16 18x11 11. 09x18 24x15 12. 06-10 15x06 13. 02x09 22x15 14. 13x29 11-07 0-2
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt5, p.59V, 1911 match"]
[Date "1982"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 11-15 23-19 2. 08-11 22-17 3. 04-08 25-22 4. 09-13 27-23 5. 06-09 23-18 6. 09-14 18x09 7. 05x14 26-23 8. 02-06 24-20 9. 15x24 28x19 10. 06-09 30-26 11. 11-15 32-28 12. 15x24 28x19 13. 08-11 19-16 14. 12x19 23x16 15. 01-06 26-23 16. 11-15 22-18 0-2
[Event "A. Jensen's Forced Checkers, p.112, v.5"]
[Date "1946"]
[Black "J. D'Orio"]
[White "H. Henderson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
10-15 21-17 11-16 17-13 16-19 23-16 12-19 22-18 15-22 24-15 7-11 25-18 9-14 18-9 11-18 29-25 5-14 26-22 3-7 22-15 7-10 13-9 10-19 27-24 6-13 24-15 1-6 31-26 2-7 32-27 7-11 26-22 11-18 22-15 8-11 15-8 4-11 27-23 13-17 23-19 6-9 28-24 17-22 25-18 14-23 24-20 23-27 19-16 11-15 1/2-1/2
[Date "1912"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "2-0"]
1. 09-13 23-19 2. 11-15 22-18 3. 15x22 25x18 4. 10-14 18x09 5. 05x14 27-23 6. 08-11 26-22 7. 07-10 24-20 8. 03-07 22-18 9. 14-17 21x14 10. 10x17 32-27 11. 06-10 18-15 12. 11x18 23x14 13. 01-05 27-24 14. 17-21 14-09 15. 05x14 19-16 16. 12x19 24x06 17. 02x09 20-16 18. 14-18 28-24 19. 18-23 24-19 20. 13-17 19-15 21. 17-22 15-11 22. 07-10 11-07 23. 10-14 07-03 24. 14-17 16-11 25. 09-13 11-07 26. 22-26 2-0
[Event "Shearer's Handbook, p.270, v.51H"]
[Date "1912"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 03-08 23-18 4. 09-13 21-17 5. 16-19 24x15 6. 10x19 18-15 7. 11x18 22x15 8. 13x22 25x18 9. 06-10 0-2 {draw}
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt.7, p.53G1"]
[Date "1983"]
[Black "D'Orio"]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 03-08 23-18 4. 09-13 21-17 5. 16-19 24x15 6. 10x19 18-15 7. 11x18 22x15 8. 13x22 25x18 9. 08-11 1-1 {same as above except for last move and result}
[Event "S. Cousin's 1000 Best Games, p.196, v.21"]
[Date "1913"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 12-16 24-20 2. 08-12 28-24 3. 09-14 22-17 4. 03-08 32-28 5. 05-09 26-22 6. 11-15 20x11 7. 07x16 24-19 8. 15x24 28x19 9. 08-11 17-13 10. 16-20 27-24 11. 20x27 31x24 12. 11-15 22-18 13. 15x22 25x18 14. 04-08 29-25 15. 08-11 25-22 16. 10-15 19x10 17. 06x15 13x06 18. 02x09 21-17 19. 14x21 23-19 20. 09-14 18x09 21. 01-05 19x10 22. 05x14 10-07 23. 11-15 07-02 24. 14-18 22-17 25. 18-23 02-07 26. 23-27 07-11 27. 15-18 11-15 28. 18-23 24-20 29. 27-31 1-1
[Event "Kear's Ency., p.401C"]
[Date "1950"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 09-13 22-17 2. 13x22 25x18 3. 06-09 29-25 4. 11-15 18x11 5. 08x15 25-22 6. 04-08 23-18 7. 08-11 26-23 8. 09-13 21-17 9. 05-09 30-25 10. 01-05 25-21 11. 09-14 18x09 12. 05x14 24-20 13. 02-06 28-24 14. 06-09 32-28 15. 03-08 23-19 16. 14-18 17-14 0-2
[Event "Denvir's Guide, g.59, v.14"]
[Date "1934"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "2-0"]
1. 12-16 21-17 2. 09-13 24-20 3. 11-15 20x11 4. 07x16 25-21 5. 05-09 30-25 6. 09-14 27-24 7. 08-11 24-19 8. 15x24 28x12 9. 11-15 32-28 10. 04-08 23-19 11. 15x24 28x19 12. 08-11 26-23 13. 06-09 31-27 14. 01-05 27-24 15. 11-15 19-16 16. 14-18 2-0
[Event "Boland's Masterpieces p.101, g.4A"]
[Date "1947"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "1-1"]
1. 11-15 23-19 2. 08-11 22-17 3. 11-16 24-20 4. 16x23 27x11 5. 07x16 20x11 6. 03-07 28-24 7. 07x16 24-20 8. 16-19 25-22 9. 09-14 22-18 10. 14x23 17-14 11. 10x17 21x14 12. 02-07 29-25 13. 06-10 25-22 14. 10x17 22x13 15. 04-08 31-27 16. 19-24 27x18 17. 07-10 26-22 18. 10-14 18x09 19. 05x14 13-09 20. 08-11 30-25 21. 11-15 25-21 22. 24-28 22-17 23. 14-18 17-14 24. 18-23 21-17 25. 15-18 09-06 26. 01x10 14x07 27. 18-22 07-02 28. 23-26 02-07 29. 26-31 07-10 30. 22-26 10-15 31. 26-30 15-19 32. 30-26 19-24 33. 26-22 17-13 34. 22-26 13-09 35. 26-30 09-05 36. 30-26 05-01 37. 26-22 01-06 38. 31-26 06-10 39. 26-23 10-15 40. 23-18 15-19 1-1
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt4, p.58M, 1911 match"]
[Date "1981"]
[Black "Henderson, H."]
[White "D'Orio, J."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 10-15 23-18 2. 12-16 21-17 3. 09-13 24-20 4. 16-19 17-14 5. 06-09 27-24 6. 08-12 25-21 7. 01-06 21-17 8. 03-08 29-25 9. 11-16 20x11 10. 07x16 18x11 11. 09x18 24x15 12. 06-10 15x06 13. 02x09 22x15 14. 13x29 11-07 0-2
[Event "Basic Checkers, pt5, p.59V, 1911 match"]
[Date "1982"]
[Black "D'Orio, J."]
[White "Henderson, H."]
[Result "0-2"]
1. 11-15 23-19 2. 08-11 22-17 3. 04-08 25-22 4. 09-13 27-23 5. 06-09 23-18 6. 09-14 18x09 7. 05x14 26-23 8. 02-06 24-20 9. 15x24 28x19 10. 06-09 30-26 11. 11-15 32-28 12. 15x24 28x19 13. 08-11 19-16 14. 12x19 23x16 15. 01-06 26-23 16. 11-15 22-18 0-2
[Event "A. Jensen's Forced Checkers, p.112, v.5"]
[Date "1946"]
[Black "J. D'Orio"]
[White "H. Henderson"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
10-15 21-17 11-16 17-13 16-19 23-16 12-19 22-18 15-22 24-15 7-11 25-18 9-14 18-9 11-18 29-25 5-14 26-22 3-7 22-15 7-10 13-9 10-19 27-24 6-13 24-15 1-6 31-26 2-7 32-27 7-11 26-22 11-18 22-15 8-11 15-8 4-11 27-23 13-17 23-19 6-9 28-24 17-22 25-18 14-23 24-20 23-27 19-16 11-15 1/2-1/2