Peculiar Deal

Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: Pairs

  1. spadeJ 8 4
  2. heartK J 10
  3. diamondJ 9 8 5 2
  4. clubQ J
Green square in centre

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeA

  1. spade7
  2. heartA Q 6 4
  3. diamondA 6 3
  4. clubA K 8 5 2
West North East South
1club
Pass 1diamond 1spade 2heart
2spade 3heart Pass 4heart
Pass Pass Pass
These days I guess that a competitive double might be seen by some as the ideal solution, but perhaps you prefer the false preference of 3club? Back in 1947 North raised hearts and South went on to the major suit game. How would you have played after West led ace and another spade?
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