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Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA 10
  2. heartA 9 8 7 4
  3. diamondA 7 4 3
  4. clubQ 5
Green square in centre
  1. spade8 4
  2. heartK 6 3
  3. diamondJ 9 5
  4. clubK 10 9 6 2

Contract: 5heart
Declarer: South
Lead: club3

West North East South
Pass Pass
4spade Dble* Pass 4NT~
Pass 5diamond Pass 5heart
Pass Pass Pass

* take out oriented
~ two places to play

You pass, South passes and partner opens 4spade. North doubles and after 4NT from South, showing two places to play, South eventually plays in 5heart.

Declarer plays low from dummy on partner's club3 lead, you insert the nine, and declarer wins in hand with the jack. He now runs heartQ round to your .. well, how do you defend?
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