Usually Enough For A Small Slam

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Dealer: North
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spade—
  2. heart10 6 3
  3. diamondA K Q 4
  4. clubK 10 9 6 5 2
Green square in centre

Contract: 6diamond
Declarer: South
Lead: spadeQ
  1. spadeA K 9 7
  2. heartA 4
  3. diamondJ 10 8 5 3
  4. clubA 3
West North East South
1club Pass 1diamond
1spade 3spade Pass 4club
4spade Pass Pass 6diamond
Pass Pass Pass
An initial thought might be to win in hand and cross to diamondA to see whether the trumps are behaving badly. Then set about establishing the clubs with the intention of pitching dummy's two heart losers on the top spades. Even if the clubs are 4-1 that should prove OK.
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