The Straightforward Line

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: Rubber
  1. spadeA K 7 2
  2. heart8 7 3
  3. diamondQ J 9
  4. clubA Q 6
Green square in centre

Contract: 6heart
Declarer: South
Lead: spade8
  1. spade4 3
  2. heartK Q J 10 9 2
  3. diamondA K 6
  4. clubJ 4
West North East South
1spade 2heart
Pass 2spade Pass 4heart
Pass 4spade Pass 5diamond
Pass 6heart End
No doubt you could try for an end-play by ruffing two spades in hand, cashing a few diamonds and praying for a singleton heartA .. East will be end-played on your heart exit, forced to lead a club or concede a ruff and discard .. but not too promising, is it?
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