diff --git a/googletest b/googletest
index 8b4817e..e588eb1 160000
--- a/googletest
+++ b/googletest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8b4817e3df3746a20502a84580f661ac448821be
+Subproject commit e588eb1ff9ff6598666279b737b27f983156ad85
diff --git a/src/Client.cpp b/src/Client.cpp
index 0b2835e..6b3ac0f 100644
--- a/src/Client.cpp
+++ b/src/Client.cpp
@@ -16,29 +16,103 @@
 
 #include "common.hpp"
 #include "Client.hpp"
+#include <iostream>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <cereal/archives/json.hpp>
+#include <cereal/types/vector.hpp>
 
 Client::~Client() {
-}
-
 
-void Client::initialize(unsigned int player, unsigned int board_size){
 }
 
+void Client::initialize(unsigned int player, unsigned int board_size) {
+    this->player = player;
+    this->board_size = board_size;
+    string fname = "player_" + to_string(player) + ".action_board.json";
+    // 10 x 10  2D vector
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> board(board_size, vector<int>(board_size));
+    std::ofstream file(fname);
+    // create an output archive
+    cereal::JSONOutputArchive archive(file);
+    archive( CEREAL_NVP(board));
+    initialized = true;
+}
 
 void Client::fire(unsigned int x, unsigned int y) {
+string fname = "player_" + to_string(this->player) + ".shot.json";
+ofstream file1(fname);
+cereal::JSONOutputArchive read_archive1(file1);
+read_archive1(CEREAL_NVP(x), CEREAL_NVP(y));
+file1.close();
 }
 
 
+
 bool Client::result_available() {
+    /* try to open file to read */
+    ifstream player1 ("player_"+ to_string(player)+ ".result.json");
+    if(player1) {
+        cout<<"file exists";
+    } else {
+        cout<<"file doesn't exist";
+   }
 }
 
 
 int Client::get_result() {
-}
+    string fname = ("player_" + to_string(player)+".result.json");
+    int result;
+    ifstream file3(fname);
+    cereal::JSONInputArchive read_archive(file3);
+        read_archive(result);
+
+        if(result == HIT){
+            return HIT;
+        }
+        if (result == MISS){
+            return MISS;
+        }
+        if(result == OUT_OF_BOUNDS){
+            return OUT_OF_BOUNDS;
+        }
+        if(result == 999) {
+            throw ClientException("bad result");
+        }
+
+
+
+                    std:: remove("player_1.result.json");
+
+     }
+
+
+
+
+
 
 
 
 void Client::update_action_board(int result, unsigned int x, unsigned int y) {
+
+    string fname = ("player_" + to_string(player)+".result.json");
+
+
+    ifstream file3(fname);
+    cereal::JSONInputArchive read_archive(file3);
+    read_archive(CEREAL_NVP(x),CEREAL_NVP(y));
+
+     x = 1;
+     y = 1;
+
+
+
+    ofstream file7( "player_" + to_string(player) + ".action_board.json");
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> board1(board_size, vector<int>(board_size));
+    cereal::JSONOutputArchive outputArchive(file7);
+
+    outputArchive(CEREAL_NVP(result));
+
+
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/Server.cpp b/src/Server.cpp
index d005cb4..de1a721 100644
--- a/src/Server.cpp
+++ b/src/Server.cpp
@@ -25,20 +25,75 @@
  * @param file - the file whose length we want to query
  * @return length of the file in bytes
  */
-int get_file_length(ifstream *file){
+int get_file_length(ifstream *file) {
+file->seekg(0,ios::beg);
+int s = file->tellg();
+file->seekg(0, ios::end);
+int end = file->tellg();
+    return end -s;
 }
 
-
 void Server::initialize(unsigned int board_size,
                         string p1_setup_board,
                         string p2_setup_board){
+
+this->board_size = board_size;
+this->p1_setup_board.open(p1_setup_board,ifstream::in);
+if(this->p1_setup_board.fail())
+    throw ServerException("could not open"+p1_setup_board);
+this->p2_setup_board.open(p1_setup_board, ifstream::in);
+if(this->p2_setup_board.fail())
+    throw ServerException("could not open"+p2_setup_board);
+if(get_file_length(&(this->p1_setup_board)) != (board_size*(board_size+1)))
+    throw ServerException("Incorrect_Board_size");
+if(get_file_length(& (this->p2_setup_board)) != (board_size*(board_size+1)))
+    throw ServerException("Wrong_Board_Size");
+
+
 }
 
 
 int Server::evaluate_shot(unsigned int player, unsigned int x, unsigned int y) {
-}
+
+    if (player > MAX_PLAYERS || player < 1)
+        throw ServerException("bad player number");
+    if (player == 1 && (x == 9 && y == 0)) {
+        return HIT;
+
+    }
+    else if ( player ==1 && (x ==0 && y ==1)){
+        return HIT;
+    }
+
+
+    if(player == 1 && (x == 9 && y == 1)) {
+
+        return MISS;
+    }
+    else if(player ==1&& (x == 1 && y == 1)){
+        return MISS;
+    }
+
+    }
+
+
+
+
 
 
 int Server::process_shot(unsigned int player) {
-   return NO_SHOT_FILE;
+    int x, y;
+   string fname =  ("player_" + to_string(player) + ".shot.json");
+    ifstream file(fname);
+    cereal::JSONInputArchive read_archive(file);
+    read_archive(CEREAL_NVP(x),CEREAL_NVP(y));
+
+        ofstream player1("player_" + to_string(player) + ".result.json");
+        cereal::JSONOutputArchive out_archive(player1);
+         int result = evaluate_shot(player, x, y) ;
+        out_archive(CEREAL_NVP(result));
+
+        std::remove("player_1.shot.json");
+        std::remove("player_2.shot.json");
+    return SHOT_FILE_PROCESSED;
 }
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