Problem 27 of 333MediumBrainteaserP027

Chessboard dominoes

Remove two diagonally opposite corner squares of an $8 \times 8$ chessboard. Can the remaining 62 squares be tiled by 31 dominoes (each covering 2 adjacent squares)?
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