diff --git a/cmd/server/game.go b/cmd/server/game.go
index 1f8296c..a47bfe1 100644
--- a/cmd/server/game.go
+++ b/cmd/server/game.go
@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"log"
+	"time"
 )
 
 type UserGameServer struct {
-	ID      string
-	Session Session
-	games   Games
+	ID       string
+	Session  Session
+	games    Games
+	lastPoll time.Time
 }
 
 func NewUserGameServer(ctx context.Context, session Session, games Games) (*UserGameServer, error) {
@@ -29,6 +31,28 @@ func NewUserGameServer(ctx context.Context, session Session, games Games) (*User
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func (ugs *UserGameServer) More(ctx context.Context) error {
+	defer func() {
+		ugs.lastPoll = time.Now()
+	}()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return ctx.Err()
+		case <-time.After(time.Second * 1):
+		}
+
+		if events, err := ugs.games.GameEvents(ctx, ugs.ID, ugs.lastPoll); err != nil {
+			return err
+		} else if len(events) == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 func (ugs *UserGameServer) Listen(ctx context.Context, can context.CancelFunc, reader func(context.Context) ([]byte, error)) {
 	defer can()
 	if err := ugs.listen(ctx, reader); err != nil && ctx.Err() == nil {
diff --git a/cmd/server/ws.go b/cmd/server/ws.go
index 5378a9d..c5aa93a 100644
--- a/cmd/server/ws.go
+++ b/cmd/server/ws.go
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"slices"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/coder/websocket"
 )
@@ -25,35 +24,21 @@ func (s *S) serveWS(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) error {
 	}
 	defer c.CloseNow()
 
-	gameServer, err := NewUserGameServer(r.Context(), s.Session(r.Context()), s.games)
+	ugs, err := NewUserGameServer(r.Context(), s.Session(r.Context()), s.games)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	game := gameServer.ID
+	game := ugs.ID
 
 	ctx, can := context.WithCancel(r.Context())
 	defer can()
 
-	go gameServer.Listen(ctx, can, func(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
+	go ugs.Listen(ctx, can, func(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
 		_, b, err := c.Read(ctx)
 		return b, err
 	})
 
-	var last time.Time
-	for {
-		select {
-		case <-ctx.Done():
-			return ctx.Err()
-		case <-time.After(time.Second * 1):
-		}
-
-		if events, err := s.games.GameEvents(ctx, game, last); err != nil {
-			return err
-		} else if len(events) == 0 {
-			continue
-		}
-		last = time.Now()
-
+	for ugs.More(ctx) == nil {
 		gameState, err := s.games.GameState(ctx, game)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -162,4 +147,6 @@ func (s *S) serveWS(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) error {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
+
+	return ctx.Err()
 }