diff --git a/packages/play-node-go/src/components/GameUI/Point/Point.js b/packages/play-node-go/src/components/GameUI/Point/Point.js
index 7b2aa0e..eb17a43 100644
--- a/packages/play-node-go/src/components/GameUI/Point/Point.js
+++ b/packages/play-node-go/src/components/GameUI/Point/Point.js
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ const Point = (props) => {
       };
       return dispatch(action);
     }
+    const priorMove = meta.gameRecord.length
+      ? meta.gameRecord[meta.gameRecord.length - 1].id
+      : null;
     const action = {
       type: "SOCKET",
       message: "MAKE_MOVE",
@@ -56,7 +59,7 @@ const Point = (props) => {
         game,
         room: game.room,
         board: {},
-        move: { player: turn, pos: { x: posX, y: posY } },
+        move: { player: turn, pos: { x: posX, y: posY }, priorMove },
       },
     };
     dispatch(action);
diff --git a/packages/server/data/queries/move.js b/packages/server/data/queries/move.js
index a8c79eb..f08f9e8 100644
--- a/packages/server/data/queries/move.js
+++ b/packages/server/data/queries/move.js
@@ -3,12 +3,22 @@ const knex = require("../db");
 const findGameRecord = async (gameId) => {
   return await knex("move")
     .where({ game: gameId, game_record: true })
-    .select("player", "point_x", "point_y", "number", "prior_move", "placement")
+    .select(
+      "player",
+      "point_x",
+      "point_y",
+      "number",
+      "prior_move",
+      "placement",
+      "id"
+    )
     .orderBy("number")
     .then((record) =>
-      record.map(({ player, point_x, point_y }) => ({
+      record.map(({ player, point_x, point_y, id, prior_move }) => ({
         player,
         pos: { x: point_x, y: point_y },
+        id,
+        prior: prior_move,
       }))
     );
   // .then(res => res)
@@ -32,11 +42,10 @@ const addMove = async ({ gameId, player, x, y, gameRecord, priorMove }) => {
         game_record: gameRecord,
         prior_move: priorMove,
       })
-      .then((res) => res);
+      .then((res) => res[0]);
   } catch (e) {
     result = e;
   } finally {
-    console.log(result);
     return result;
   }
 };
diff --git a/packages/server/services/Game.js b/packages/server/services/Game.js
index 20dcecc..7731972 100644
--- a/packages/server/services/Game.js
+++ b/packages/server/services/Game.js
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ const Game = ({ gameData = {}, gameRecord = [] } = {}) => {
       return { ...this, success: false };
     },
 
-    makeMove: function ({ player, pos: { x, y } }) {
+    makeMove: function ({ player, pos: { x, y }, id }) {
       if (this.pass > 1) {
         return { ...this, success: false };
       }
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ const Game = ({ gameData = {}, gameRecord = [] } = {}) => {
         const point = game.boardState[`${x}-${y}`];
         game.pass = 0;
         // allows for recording of prior move on game record
-        game.addToRecord(game.move);
+        game.addToRecord({ player, pos: { x, y }, id });
         if (game.kos.length) helper.clearKo.call(game);
         point.makeMove(game);
         game.turn *= -1;
diff --git a/packages/server/services/gameServices.js b/packages/server/services/gameServices.js
index f94ed1e..fe7660d 100644
--- a/packages/server/services/gameServices.js
+++ b/packages/server/services/gameServices.js
@@ -7,22 +7,28 @@ const GameService = ({ moveQueries, gameQueries }) => {
   };
   const gamesInProgress = {};
 
-  const storeMove = (gameId) => async ({ player, pos: { x, y } }) => {
-    let move = { player, pos: { x, y } };
+  const storeMove = (gameId) => async ({
+    player,
+    pos: { x, y },
+    priorMove,
+  }) => {
+    let move = { player, pos: { x, y }, priorMove };
     try {
       if (moveQueries) {
-        const { id } = await moveQueries.addMove({
+        const moveDbResult = await moveQueries.addMove({
           gameId,
           player,
           x,
           y,
           gameRecord: true,
-          priorMove: null,
+          priorMove,
         });
-        move.id = id;
+        move.id = moveDbResult.id;
+        move.prior = moveDbResult.prior_move;
         move.success = true;
       }
     } catch (e) {
+      console.log("Exception ------------");
       console.log(e);
       move.success = false;
     } finally {
@@ -55,23 +61,14 @@ const GameService = ({ moveQueries, gameQueries }) => {
         }
       }
       gamesInProgress[id] = await gamesInProgress[id].checkMove(move);
-      gamesInProgress[id] = gamesInProgress[id].makeMove(move);
       if (gamesInProgress[id].success === false)
         return { message: "illegal move" };
       try {
         if (moveQueries) {
-          const priorMove = gamesInProgress[id].gameRecord.length;
-          const moveInsert = {
-            gameId: id,
-            player: move.player,
-            x: move.pos.x,
-            y: move.pos.y,
-            gameRecord: true,
-            priorMove,
-          };
-          let moveDbResult;
-          moveDbResult = await moveQueries.addMove(moveInsert);
+          // todo change prior move
+          move = await storeMove(id)(move);
         }
+        gamesInProgress[id] = gamesInProgress[id].makeMove(move);
       } catch {
         gamesInProgress[id].returnToMove(-1);
       } finally {