Partner Must Not Be Crossed

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Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: Pairs
  1. spadeJ 6
  2. heart
  3. diamondA K
  4. club
  1. spade
  2. heart
  3. diamondQ 7
  4. clubQ 10
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 8
  2. heart
  3. diamondJ 9 4
  4. club

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: South
Lead: club5
  1. spadeA
  2. heart
  3. diamond8 6 5
  4. club
West North East South
Pass 1heart
Pass 1spade Pass 2heart
Pass 4heart End
East still has to find a play to the ninth trick, but there is no good answer.

Incidentally, going back to the previous page, what do you think of that 2heart bid? I wonder what would have been required for 3heart?
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