Accommodating Opponent

Dealer: South
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA 9
  2. heartA K Q 4
  3. diamondA 10 8 5
  4. clubA J 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 6diamond
Declarer: South
Lead: club3

  1. spadeK J 10 5 4
  2. heart5
  3. diamondQ 9 7 4
  4. club8 5 4
West North East South
2spade*
Pass 2NT~ Pass 3diamond#
Pass 3heart~ Pass 3NT!
Pass 4club~ Dble Pass+
Pass 6diamond End

* 5+4, spades+minor
~ relay
# diamond suit
! 5-1-4-3
+ minimum

North-South were playing weak (5-9 points, 5-4 major/minor) two bids and when South opened 2spade, North pushed on to a slam after he heard that South's other suit was diamonds. After West leads club3, how would you plan the play?
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