Two chess grandmasters, Emmitt Clayton and Tomlin Dudek, play an impromptu game the night before a big match. When Clayton loses, he decides to murder Dudek by shoving him into a garbage compactor, but being deaf, doesn't realize the compactor's safety feature turns it off when something heavy enters. Clayton learns that Dudek survived and plans to poison him in the hospital before he awakens.
Edited by TVYesteryear
Air Date: 03/04/1973
Series Episode #: 16
Season: 2
Episode: 7
Guest Stars: Laurence Harvey, Lloyd Bochner
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