The Share of the Lion

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Dealer: East
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeA 6 5 3
  2. heartJ 3
  3. diamondQ 7 4
  4. clubJ 9 3 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 7heart
Declarer: South
Lead: clubK
  1. spade—
  2. heartA K Q 10 8 5 2
  3. diamondA K 10 3 2
  4. clubA
West North East South
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-- -- Pass 2club
Pass 2diamond Pass 3heart
Pass 3spade Pass 4diamond
Pass 4heart Pass 5diamond
Pass 5heart Pass 6club
Pass 7heart Pass Pass
Pass
Partner has bid intelligently, highlighting the need for third round diamond control. Not only do you have it but also the spade ace and heart jack in partner's 'solid' suit. This modest collection doesn't seem so poor now and 7heart is the bid.

As you move swiftly around to the South seat, West leads the club king and you need to decide the line of play.
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