You Will Have Done Well to Find It

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Dealer: West
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spade10 4
  2. heartJ 8 2
  3. diamondK J 5
  4. clubA Q 8 5 4
Green square in centre

Contract: 5diamond
Declarer: East
Lead: spadeA
  1. spadeA 7 6 5 3
  2. heartQ 10 5 4
  3. diamond8
  4. club6 3 2
West North East South
1club* 1spade Dble~ 4spade
Pass Pass 5diamond Pass
Pass Pass

* playing 5 card majors
~ forcing, not necessarily heart

Partner knows that you will be aware of his likely trump length, so maybe we can read more into club2 than just showing five. You can assume that declarer will not be as good as for spadeQ heartAKxx diamondAQ10xxxx clubx - the contract would be cold. Maybe a passive spade continuation is best?
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