Columbo S2E7 — The Most Dangerous Match
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Columbo•Season 2•Episode 7

The Most Dangerous Match

7.4/10 · 3,347 votesMar 4, 197374 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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A chess grandmaster disposes of the champion, who keeps coming back on him.

Directed byEdward M. Abroms
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Cast1

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Lt. Columbo

Crew10

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Edward M. Abroms

Director

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Jackson Gillis

Story

J

Jackson Gillis

Teleplay

E

Edward K. Dodds

Associate Producer

Dean Hargrove

Dean Hargrove

Producer

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Harry L. Wolf

Director of Photography

R

Richard Levinson

Story

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William Link

Story

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Dick DeBenedictis

Original Music Composer

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Larry Lester

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Most Dangerous Match" is episode 7 of Columbo season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 3,347 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Edward M. Abroms, it aired on March 4, 1973.

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