Can You Find Something Even Better

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Dealer: East
Vuln: Game All
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeK Q 9 4
  2. heartQ 6 4
  3. diamondQ
  4. clubK Q 5 4 3
Green square in centre
  1. spadeJ 7 5 3
  2. heartA J 10 8 3
  3. diamond—
  4. club10 8 7 6

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: East
Lead: diamondA
West North East South
Pass 1diamond
Dble 2NT* 4heart Pass
Pass Pass

* good raise to 3diamond

It's unlikely that you will be able to handle a 4-1 trump break because you have to remove both black aces and yet protect yourself from the threat of a repeated diamond force. If the trump finesse is right then you could attempt cross to dummy with either black suit - but which one should you choose?
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