A Difficult And Far-sighted Defence

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Dealer: East
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Aggregate
Green square in centre
  1. spade2
  2. heartA K 10 5
  3. diamondA K Q 8 5
  4. club7 4 2

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: West
Lead: clubQ
  1. spade10 6 3
  2. heartQ 8 6 4
  3. diamond7 3
  4. clubA 9 8 5
West North East South
1diamond Pass
1spade Pass 2heart Pass
3spade Pass 4diamond Pass
4spade End
Ugh! East has an unenviable decision and at the table he bid 4diamond, but personally I would have selected 4spade - partner must have at least six . It made little difference because West bid 4spade anyway.

North leads clubQ. How do you plan the defence as South?
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