diff --git a/api.go b/api.go
index 2b8cf15..60be099 100644
--- a/api.go
+++ b/api.go
@@ -81,7 +81,15 @@ func (a *API) GetGame(res http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	log.Println("sending game state")
-	respondWithJSON(res, http.StatusOK, gameResp{s.getBoard(p)})
+	rotatedBoard := s.getBoard(p)
+	i := 0
+	temp := rotatedBoard[0]
+	for ; i < len(rotatedBoard)-1; i++ {
+		rotatedBoard[i] = rotatedBoard[i+1]
+	}
+
+	rotatedBoard[i] = temp
+	respondWithJSON(res, http.StatusOK, rotatedBoard)
 	return
 }