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Dealer: South
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeQ 7 4 3
  2. heartA K J 9 7 4
  3. diamondQ 3
  4. club3
Green square in centre

Contract: 6heart
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeJ
  1. spadeA 8
  2. heartQ 10 8 6 2
  3. diamondA 6 4
  4. clubA Q 10
West North East South
1NT*
Pass 2club~ Pass 2heart
Pass 4club# Pass 4NT
Pass 5spade Dble 6heart
Pass Pass Pass

* 15-17
~ Stayman
# singleton club, heart fit

At the table South felt his hand was so good that he bid 4NT Blackwood - a very unusual development considering the Blackwooder had originally opened with 1NT. North's 5spade was doubled and South converted to 6heart.

How would you play on the lead of spadeJ?
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