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+import asyncio
+import base64
+import json
+
+import requests
+import websockets
+
+HOST = "http://127.0.0.1:7350"
+WS   = "ws://127.0.0.1:7350"
+SERVER_KEY = "defaultkey"
+
+
+# ---------- Auth ----------
+
+def login(custom_id: str) -> str:
+    """Authenticate via custom ID and return Nakama session token (JWT)."""
+    basic = base64.b64encode(f"{SERVER_KEY}:".encode()).decode()
+    r = requests.post(
+        f"{HOST}/v2/account/authenticate/custom?create=true",
+        headers={"Authorization": f"Basic {basic}"},
+        json={"id": custom_id},
+    )
+    r.raise_for_status()
+    body = r.json()
+    # print("LOGIN:", body)
+    return body["token"]
+
+
+# ---------- WebSocket helpers ----------
+
+async def connect(token: str) -> websockets.ClientConnection:
+    url = f"{WS}/ws?token={token}"
+    ws = await websockets.connect(url)
+    return ws
+
+
+async def listener(ws, label: str):
+    """Log all messages for a given socket."""
+    try:
+        while True:
+            raw = await ws.recv()
+            data = json.loads(raw)
+            print(f"[{label}] {data}")
+    except websockets.exceptions.ConnectionClosedOK:
+        print(f"[{label}] WebSocket closed cleanly")
+    except websockets.exceptions.ConnectionClosedError as e:
+        print(f"[{label}] WebSocket closed with error: {e}")
+
+
+async def send_move(ws, match_id: str, row: int, col: int):
+    """Send a TicTacToe move using OpMove = 1 with base64-encoded data."""
+    payload = {"row": row, "col": col}
+    # Nakama expects `data` as bytes -> base64 string in JSON
+    data_bytes = json.dumps(payload).encode("utf-8")
+    data_b64 = base64.b64encode(data_bytes).decode("ascii")
+
+    msg = {
+        "match_data_send": {
+            "match_id": match_id,
+            "op_code": 1,      # OpMove
+            "data": data_b64,
+        }
+    }
+    await ws.send(json.dumps(msg))
+
+
+# ---------- Main flow ----------
+
+async def main():
+    # 1) Login 2 players
+    token1 = login("player_one_123456")
+    token2 = login("player_two_123456")
+
+    # 2) Connect sockets
+    ws1 = await connect(token1)
+    ws2 = await connect(token2)
+
+    # 3) Create match from P1
+    await ws1.send(json.dumps({"match_create": {}}))
+    raw = await ws1.recv()
+    print("RAW:", raw)
+    msg = json.loads(raw)
+    match_id = msg["match"]["match_id"]
+    print("Match:", match_id)  # keep the dot; it's part of the ID
+
+    # 4) Only P2 explicitly joins (creator is auto-joined)
+    await ws2.send(json.dumps({"match_join": {"match_id": match_id}}))
+
+    # 5) Start listeners
+    asyncio.create_task(listener(ws1, "P1"))
+    asyncio.create_task(listener(ws2, "P2"))
+
+    # Give server time to process joins and initial state
+    await asyncio.sleep(1)
+
+    # 6) Play a quick winning game for P1 (X)
+    # P1: (0,0)
+    await send_move(ws1, match_id, 0, 0)
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.3)
+
+    # P2: (1,1)
+    await send_move(ws2, match_id, 1, 1)
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.3)
+
+    # P1: (0,1)
+    await send_move(ws1, match_id, 0, 1)
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.3)
+
+    # P2: (2,2)
+    await send_move(ws2, match_id, 2, 2)
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.3)
+
+    # P1: (0,2) -> X wins by top row
+    await send_move(ws1, match_id, 0, 2)
+
+    # Wait to receive final state broadcast (OpState = 2)
+    await asyncio.sleep(2)
+
+    await ws1.close()
+    await ws2.close()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(main())