IMBacon wrote:
Generally the last move played is what sets up the tactic.
Thank you that quite helps to when tackling those. 
Is the last move important in puzzles
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jwpapi wrote:
In the tactics on chess.com you always see the last move that happened before the position, does this imply, that the tactic that it's looked for is just possible now, or it could it be a move that was possible before?
It may be, if you need to know if you are allowed to take e.p.
There is no functional reason but it may be an adaptation to a technical glitch in the tactics interface. May be even one that existed 10 years ago and is no more. But people will fantasize "reasons" for anything.
IMBacon wrote:
jwpapi wrote:
IMBacon wrote:
Generally the last move played is what sets up the tactic.
Thank you that quite helps to when tackling those.
Gad to help. Lets take a look at the last tactic you did...
Wow thanks a lot for the insights in your thought process. I do of course a couple of them but it's definitely better to have a guided process.
In the tactics on chess.com you always see the last move that happened before the position, does this imply, that the tactic that it's looked for is just possible now, or it could it be a move that was possible before?