Partner Plays the Cards Well

Dealer: West
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spadeA K Q 7 5
  2. heartA 7
  3. diamondK J 9 4
  4. club9 7
Green square in centre

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: South
Lead: heartQ

  1. spade10
  2. heart10 8 5 3
  3. diamond7 3
  4. clubK Q J 8 5 4
West North East South
Pass 1spade Pass 1NT
Pass 2diamond Pass 3club
Pass 3NT End
Let's assume that you rise with heartA to see East dropping the king. This is probably good news in that the hearts won't run for three immediate tricks for the defence. You follow with club9 to your king and West wins the ace. West shifts to a small diamond.

How do you proceed?
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