Appease the Gods

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Dealer: South
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spade8 5
  2. heart9 5 3
  3. diamondA K 9 7 2
  4. club8 5 3
  1. spadeK 9 6 2
  2. heart10
  3. diamond10 5
  4. clubK Q J 9 7 4
club diamond heart spade NT
N - 4 4 1 1
S - 4 4 1 1
E 2 - - - -
W 2 - - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spadeJ 7 3
  2. heartQ J 6 2
  3. diamondJ 6 4
  4. clubA 10 2

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: clubK
  1. spadeA Q 10 4
  2. heartA K 8 7 4
  3. diamondQ 8 3
  4. club6
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1heart
2club 2heart Pass 2spade
Pass 3diamond Pass 4heart
Pass Pass Pass
I will now continue with the revered words of McGod.

Obviously, cashing another top heart is a disaster. The superficially attractive line is to play a heart to the nine. East wins and returns a club, so you discard a spade from hand, but West overtakes to play a fourth club. As you cannot afford to ruff in either hand, you must now go off!

But ..
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