Cy the Cynic defines “multitasking” as fouling up two things at once. At today’s slam, declarer had two tasks to accomplish: He needed to set up dummy’s spades and keep control of trumps.
South won the first diamond with the ace, took the A-J of trumps, discarded diamonds on A-K of spades and ruffed a spade. He led a
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