Glowing Hot Analysis

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK 10 9 4
  2. heartQ 6
  3. diamondA 7 2
  4. clubJ 8 5 4
  1. spadeA Q 6 3
  2. heartK 7
  3. diamondQ 6
  4. clubA Q 7 6 2
club diamond heart spade NT
N - - 1 1 1
S - - 1 1 1
E 1 2 - - -
W 1 2 - - -
Green square in centre
  1. spade7 5
  2. heart8 5 4 2
  3. diamondK J 8 5 3
  4. club10 9

Contract: 2heart
Declarer: South
Lead: diamondQ
  1. spadeJ 8 2
  2. heartA J 10 9 3
  3. diamond10 9 4
  4. clubK 3
Double dummy analyser: makeable contracts
West North East South
1NT* Pass 2club~ Pass
2diamond Pass Pass 2heart
Pass Pass Pass

* 15-17
~ Puppet 5-card Stayman

As my correspondent says, "I don't think so". When East plays a club to the queen and West leads a spade without cashing clubA, South can over-ruff East, draw the trumps, cash diamondA and play clubK to end-play West. Trivial ... as long you glow.
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