Sensible Play With Straightforward Card Reading

Dealer: South
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK Q 10 6 3
  2. heartA J 4
  3. diamond7 5
  4. club10 6 3
Green square in centre

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: clubQ

  1. spade5
  2. heartQ 9 7 3 2
  3. diamondA K 8 3
  4. clubK 8 5
West North East South
1heart
Pass 1spade Pass 2diamond
Pass 3heart Pass 4heart
Pass Pass Pass
Against your thin 4heart West leads clubQ and East wins with the ace to fire back another.

It looks like your very optimistic raise to game may backfire - but how would you have played?
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