Logical Puzzles

Placing Bricks ★★

Try to fill the total board below (10 by 10, without two opposite corner squares) with bricks of size 2 (Puzzle and Puzzle), so no overlaps, no gaps, and no bricks crossing the borders.

Puzzle

The question: Is it possible to do this? (Proof!)

The solution: Click here!

Another question: How many squares are present in the picture of the board?

Another solution: Click here!