Achievements guide
Here you can find step by step guides for all achievements!
I’ve grouped them in categories down below and each achievement name is linked to the page where you will find the guide for it.
1. Account related achievements:
- Self-Portrait - Nice avatar!
- Chess.com Supporter - You upgraded to Premium! Thank you for your support!
- Devoted - You logged in 7 days in a row!
- Fanatic - You logged in 30 days in a row!
- Gift Wrap - Nice! You gave someone a membership!
- VIP Referrer - A friend you referred just upgraded... Thanks!
- Finger Paint - You customized your Theme!
- 3D Glasses - How do you like the 3D pieces?
- Happy Anniversary
2. Game types and variants:
Bullet:
Blitz:
Rapid:
Daily:
- Daily (number of games played)
- Daily rating (highest rating achieved)
Live 960 / Chess960:
- Live 960 (number of games played)
- Live 960 (highest rating achieved)
- Random Thoughts - Your 1st game of Chess960!
- Mix Master - You played 10 Chess960 games
- Dailychess960 (highest rating achieved)
King of the Hill:
- King of the Hill (number of games played)
- King of the Hill (highest rating achieved)
- Higher Ground - You played your 1st game of King of the Hill!
- Mountain Climber - You played 10 games of King of the Hill!
3Check:
- 3Check (number of games played)
- 3Check (highest rating achieved)
- Easy as 1-2-3 - You played your 1st game of 3 Check!
- Three Strikes - You played 10 games of 3 Check!
Crazyhouse:
- Crazyhouse (number of games played)
- Crazyhouse (highest rating achieved)
- Surprise! - You played your 1st game of Crazyhouse!
- Mad Scientist - You played 10 games of Crazyhouse!
Bughouse:
- Bughouse (number of games played)
- Bughouse (highest rating achieved)
- Worker Bee - You played your 1st game of Bughouse!
- Hive Mind - You played 10 games of Bughouse!
Four Player chess:
- Dangerous Intersection - You played your 1st game of Four Player chess!
- Battle Royale - Wow! You played 10 games of Four Player chess!
3. Puzzles:
- Puzzle Newbie - You solved a Puzzle!
- Puzzle Beginner - You correctly solved 10 Puzzles!
- Puzzle Ace - You correctly solved 100 Puzzles!
- Puzzle Veteran - You correctly solved 1000 Puzzles!
- Puzzle Addict - You correctly solved 10000 Puzzles!?! Excellent!
- Puzzle Machine - Wow! 100 Puzzles in one day!?
- Good Habit - You solved Puzzles 7 days in a row - keep it up!
- Puzzle (number of puzzles solved)
- Hot Streak - You got 10 Puzzles right in a row
- Puzzles (highest rating achieved)
- Full Day - Wow! 24 full hours of Puzzles!
4. Puzzle rush & battle:
- Rush (number of puzzle rushes)
- Speed Solver (number of puzzles solved)
- Rush Streak (number of puzzles solved)
- Puzzle Battle (number of battles)
5. Drills:
- Train Your Brain - You attempted 1 Drill!
- Brains of Steel - You attempted 10 Drills!
- Silicon Brain - You attempted ALL Drills! Amazing!
6. Tournaments:
- Contender - You joined a tournament!
- Competitor - You joined 10 tournaments!
- Challenger - Wow! You joined 100 tournaments!
- Organizer - You directed a tournament!
- Director - Wow! You directed 10 tournaments!
7. Teams:
- Team Player - You played in a Team Match!
- Team Pillar - You played 10 Team Matches!
8. Gameplay:
- Killer Pawn - You delivered checkmate with a Pawn!
- Killer Knight - You delivered checkmate with a Knight!
- Killer Bishop - You delivered checkmate with a Bishop!
- Killer Rook - You delivered checkmate with a Rook!
- Killer Queen - You delivered checkmate with a Queen!
- Killer King - You delivered checkmate with a King!
- Castle Victory - Wow - you delivered checkmate by castling!
- Quick Knockout - You checkmated in less than 10 moves!
- Full House - You won without losing any pieces!
- Man vs Machine - You battled a bot in Live Chess!
- Ballot Box - You played in a Vote Chess game!
- World Traveller - You played people from at least 10 different countries!
- Chess Marathon - You played a game with more than 100 moves!
- Juggler - You can play 20 games at once!?
- Nick of Time - You won with less than a second left!
9. Community:
- Buddy System - You have 10 friends!
- Social Butterfly - Wow - you have 100 friends!
- Pen Pal - You have friends in at least 10 countries!
- Bring a Friend - Thanks for inviting a friend!
- People Person - Thanks for inviting 10 friends!
- Club Member - You joined a club!
- Pack Leader - Your club has 10 members!
- Survey Says - You voted in a Survey!
10. Articles:
- Front Page - You read an article!
- Reading Glasses - You read 10 articles!
- Library Card - Wow - you read 100 articles!
11. Lessons:
- 1st Lesson - You completed your first Lesson!
- "New" Complete - All "New to Chess" Lessons Complete!
- "Beginner" Complete - All Beginner Lessons Complete!
- "Intermediate" Complete - All Intermediate Lessons Complete!
- "Advanced" Complete - All Advanced Lessons Complete!
- Lessons
12. Chat / talk / posts / forums:
- 1st Word - You made a comment or post!
- Participant - You are a part of the community!
- Megaphone - You have so much to say!
- Chatterbox - You are among the most active members!
- First! - You commented on a Daily Puzzle!
- Say Hello - You sent your 1st message!
- Conversation Starter - You created a forum post!
13. Blog:
- Soapbox - You're a blogger now!
- Printing Press - 10 blog posts - keep it up!
- Good Read - 100 people read your blog!
14. ChessTV:
- TV Guide - You watched a ChessTV show!
- Couch Potato - You watched eight hours of ChessTV!
- TV Junkie - You watched 24 hours of ChessTV!
15. Videos:
- Press Play - You watched your 1st Video Lesson
- Popcorn Lover - You watched 10 Videos!
- Film Buff - You watched 100 Videos!
- Movie Star - Wow! You watched 1000 Videos!!
16. Trophies:
- Giver - Nice! You gave someone a Trophy!
- Awarder - You have given 10 Trophies!
- Generous Spirit - You have given 100 Trophies! That's great!
- Prize Winner - You received 10 Game Trophies!
- Trophy Hunter - You received 10 Fun Trophies!
- Award Magnet - You received 100 Game & Fun Trophies! Impressive.
17. Other platforms and stuff:
- Go Mobile (Android) - You play chess with an Android!
- Go Mobile (iOS) - You play chess with iOS!
- Tweet! - You shared a game on Twitter!
- Like! - You shared a game on Facebook!
- Friend Me - You connected your Facebook account!
18. Tools / analysis / stats:
- Second Opinion - You had a game analyzed!
- Hindsight 20/20 - You had 10 games analyzed!
- Statistician - You reviewed all your Stats!
- Introspection - Use "My Games" database past move 5
- Eye Doctor - You tested your chess vision!
- Searching for Bobby Fischer - Find Fischer in the Master Games collection
19. Seasonal (december 2020):
- Precious Snowflake - Brr! You defeated Powder the Snowman! Happy holidays!
- Nutcracker - Joy! You won vs Eve the Elf.
- Full Stocking - Nice win vs Santa! You must be gifted!
- Jingle Bell - You won vs the reindeer chess champ! Well done!
- Holly Berry - Happy Holidays! You won vs Mrs Claus!