The Other Lady

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK Q J 9 7 3
  2. heartA J 9
  3. diamondA 8 3
  4. club6
Green square in centre

Contract: 6spade
Declarer: North
Lead: heart4
  1. spade8 6 2
  2. heart—
  3. diamondK 9 6 5 2
  4. clubA Q J 10 4
West North East South
2heart! Pass
2NT* 3spade Dble~ Rdble
4heart Pass Pass 5club#
Pass 5diamond# Pass 5heart#
Pass 6spade End

! Weak
* notionally an enquiry
~ spade feature
# cue bid

At the table South redoubled to show good support and followed up with two cue-bids. This was good news for North, who had to have a good hand at this vulnerability, and duly leapt to the fair slam.

How do you play on a heart lead?
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