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Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeA K 10 9 5
  2. heart10 3
  3. diamondK 10 3
  4. clubQ 7 2
Green square in centre
  1. spadeQ J 7 3
  2. heartA K J 8 7 6
  3. diamond—
  4. clubK 9 6

Contract: 6spade
Declarer: East
Lead: diamond8
West North East South
1spade* Pass
2club 2diamond 2heart Pass
4spade Pass 5club Pass
5spade Pass 6spade Pass
Pass Pass

* playing Blue Club canapé

This lead is very inconveniently shortening your trumps, but there seems little else to do but ruff the lead in hand and cash two rounds of trumps. The good news is that the trumps break 2-2, but when you cash heartAK North is shown to have started with a singleton heart2.

How do you now proceed?
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