Nick of Time Achievement

You get this secret achievement by winning a game of rapid, blitz, or bullet chess with less than 1 second on the clock. You can get the achievement in both rated and unrated games.

You can get this achievement by playing a friend unrated with you both working together to get the achievement, or you can try to achieve it in a rated game against a random opponent. It is easiest to achieve in hyperbullet (30 second) chess, you will get it eventually if you play enough hyperbullet games. You can also get the achievement by getting a position that is checkmate in 1, but then waiting until you have 1 second left to play the move.

IMPORTANT: Variants do not count for this achievement

Steps:

1. Start a game of bullet chess
2. Get a position that is checkmate in 1 for you
3. Wait until you have < 1 second left
4. Play the checkmate

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