Alll About Symmetry

Dealer: North
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA K 5
  2. heartA K Q 9
  3. diamondJ 8
  4. club10 8 7 5
Green square in centre

Contract: 6spade
Declarer: South
Lead: diamond5

  1. spadeQ 10 7 6 4 3
  2. heart7 6
  3. diamondA 4
  4. clubA Q 9
West North East South
1NT* Pass 3heart~
Pass 4heart# Pass 5club#
Dble 5heart Pass 6spade
Pass Pass Pass

* 15-17
~ strong transfer to spade
# cue-bid

From the bidding South could tell that both club honours might be offside, but declarer saw that there were good chances of an elimination play. Nevertheless, because West might have club length, South was concerned about the likelihood of defensive ruffs and decided to draw two rounds of trumps. All was well when they split 2-2. How should declarer proceed?
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