Inferior Contract Superior Play

Dealer: South
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeA Q
  2. heartA K J 10 4
  3. diamondJ 9 7 3
  4. clubQ 5
Green square in centre

Contract: 6heart
Declarer: South
Lead: club9

  1. spadeK J 5
  2. heart7 5 3
  3. diamondK Q 2
  4. clubA K J 4
West North East South
1NT*
Pass 2diamond~ Pass 2heart
Pass 3diamond# Pass 3heart
Pass 3spade Pass 4club
Pass 6heart End

* 15-17
~ transfer
# game forcing

No doubt you would rather play in 6NT but with a slight misjudgement partner has propelled you to play in the inferior 6heart.

How would you go about the job?
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