It Was Not All Bad News After All

Dealer: East
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK 10 9 7 4
  2. heartK 9
  3. diamondQ 7 4
  4. club10 8 7
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 5 3
  2. heartA J 8 5 2
  3. diamondA
  4. clubA K Q 9

Contract: 6NT
Declarer: West
Lead: spade6

West North East South
2club Pass
2spade Pass 3heart Pass
4heart Pass 4spade Pass
4NT Pass 5club* Pass
6NT End

* 4 aces

You cash clubAK and return to heartK to cash the winning spade. By now everyone is down to three cards and dummy has heartA clubQ9. Having unblocked the club10 earlier you now lead club8 towards dummy. North follows with the five.

Do you play for clubJ to drop or finesse?
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