diff --git a/cmd/server/games.go b/cmd/server/games.go
index 6f257a0..d9b9e9b 100644
--- a/cmd/server/games.go
+++ b/cmd/server/games.go
@@ -61,6 +61,18 @@ func (games Games) GamesForUser(ctx context.Context, id string) ([]string, error
 	return result, err
 }
 
+func (games Games) UserName(ctx context.Context, id string) (string, error) {
+	result := ""
+	err := games.db.Query(ctx, func(rows *sql.Rows) error {
+		return rows.Scan(&result)
+	}, `
+		SELECT users.name
+		FROM users
+		WHERE users.uuid=?
+	`, id)
+	return result, err
+}
+
 func (games Games) GameByName(ctx context.Context, uid, name string) (string, error) {
 	var result string
 	err := games.db.Query(ctx, func(rows *sql.Rows) error {
@@ -80,6 +92,7 @@ func (games Games) GameByName(ctx context.Context, uid, name string) (string, er
 
 type (
 	GameState struct {
+		Started   bool
 		Completed time.Time
 		Players   map[string]PlayerState
 	}
@@ -183,6 +196,7 @@ func (games Games) GameState(ctx context.Context, id string) (GameState, error)
 			result.Completed = timestamp
 			return nil
 		case AssignmentRotation:
+			result.Started = true
 			var assignmentRotation EventAssignmentRotation
 			if err := json.Unmarshal(payload, &assignmentRotation); err != nil {
 				return err
@@ -250,12 +264,21 @@ func (games Games) CreateGame(ctx context.Context, name string) (string, error)
 	`, id, time.Now(), name)
 }
 
-func (games Games) CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx context.Context, id string, player string) error {
+func (games Games) CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx context.Context, id string, player, name string) error {
+	if err := games.db.Exec(ctx, `
+      INSERT INTO users (
+         uuid,
+         name
+      ) VALUES (?, ?)
+      ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE SET name=? WHERE uuid=?;
+   `, player, name, name, player); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	if err := games.db.Exec(ctx, `
 		INSERT INTO players (
 			game_uuid,
 			user_uuid
-		) VALUES (?, ?)
+		) VALUES (?, ?);
 	`, id, player); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/cmd/server/games_test.go b/cmd/server/games_test.go
index 6fa07e4..97a1093 100644
--- a/cmd/server/games_test.go
+++ b/cmd/server/games_test.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func TestGames(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatal("redundant create game didnt return same id:", id2)
 		}
 
-		if err := games.CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx, id, "p0"); err != nil {
+		if err := games.CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx, id, "p0", "player zero"); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal("err creating event player join:", err)
 		} else if err := games.CreateEventPlayerLeave(ctx, id, "p0"); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal("err creating event player leave:", err)
@@ -61,9 +61,14 @@ func TestGames(t *testing.T) {
 
 		for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
 			p := fmt.Sprintf("p%d", i+1)
-			if err := games.CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx, id, p); err != nil {
+			if err := games.CreateEventPlayerJoin(ctx, id, p, "player "+p); err != nil {
 				t.Fatal(p, "err creating event player join", err)
 			}
+			if name, err := games.UserName(ctx, p); err != nil {
+				t.Fatal(p, "err getting user name", err)
+			} else if name == "" {
+				t.Fatal("name empty")
+			}
 		}
 
 		if err := games.CreateEventAssignmentRotation(ctx, id, "", "", "", 1); err != nil {
diff --git a/cmd/server/ws.go b/cmd/server/ws.go
index 8a0750b..e2912cc 100644
--- a/cmd/server/ws.go
+++ b/cmd/server/ws.go
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/coder/websocket"
 )
@@ -12,18 +16,73 @@ func isWS(r *http.Request) bool {
 	return r.URL.Path == "/ws" || strings.HasPrefix(r.URL.Path, "/ws/")
 }
 
-func (s *S) serveWS(httpw http.ResponseWriter, httpr *http.Request) error {
-	ctx := httpr.Context()
+func (s *S) serveWS(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) error {
+	ctx, can := context.WithCancel(r.Context())
+	defer can()
+	r = r.WithContext(ctx)
 
-	c, err := websocket.Accept(httpw, httpr, nil)
+	session := s.Session(ctx)
+	games, err := s.games.GamesForUser(ctx, session.ID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if len(games) == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("user %s is in zero games", session.ID)
+	}
+	game := games[0]
+
+	c, err := websocket.Accept(w, r, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	defer c.CloseNow()
 
-	if err := c.Write(ctx, 1, []byte("hello world")); err != nil {
-		return err
+	go func() {
+		defer can()
+		for {
+			_, b, err := c.Read(ctx)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Println(err)
+				return
+			}
+			log.Printf("READ %s", b)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return ctx.Err()
+		case <-time.After(time.Second * 1):
+		}
+
+		gameState, err := s.games.GameState(ctx, game)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if gameState.Started {
+			break
+		}
+
+		items := []map[string]any{}
+		for k := range gameState.Players {
+			name, err := s.games.UserName(ctx, k)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			items = append(items, map[string]any{"name": name})
+		}
+		msg := map[string]any{
+			"page":  "A",
+			"items": items,
+		}
+
+		msgB, _ := json.Marshal(msg)
+		if err := c.Write(ctx, 1, msgB); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
 	}
 
-	return fmt.Errorf("not impl")
+	return fmt.Errorf("not impl: game started")
 }