Clever Thinking Helps Partner

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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeA 9 7 4 2
  2. heartQ J 6
  3. diamond8 6 3
  4. clubK 4
  1. spade8 3
  2. heart5 4 2
  3. diamondA K 4
  4. clubQ J 8 6 3
Green square in centre

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: South
Lead: diamondA
West North East South
Pass 1spade
Pass 3spade Pass 4spade
Pass Pass Pass
You can see that declarer has diamondQ, but partner will probably need an ace to defeat this contract and you can see that clubA is likely to be of more immediate use - heartA can wait! So?
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