diff --git a/src/game.rs b/src/game.rs
index fbcd3ac..9cf0180 100644
--- a/src/game.rs
+++ b/src/game.rs
@@ -152,13 +152,19 @@ impl Game {
             })
             .collect();
 
+        let ai_length = ai_difficulties.len();
         for (i, ai_difficulty) in ai_difficulties.into_iter().enumerate() {
             let ai = AI::new(ai_difficulty, &dictionary);
             let mut tray = Tray::new(TRAY_LENGTH);
             tray.fill(&mut letters);
+            let ai_player_name = if ai_length > 1 {
+                format!("AI {}", i+1)
+            } else {
+                "AI".to_string()
+            };
             player_states.push(PlayerState {
                 player: Player::AI {
-                    name: format!("AI {}", i),
+                    name: ai_player_name,
                     difficulty: ai_difficulty,
                     object: ai,
                 },
diff --git a/ui/src/Game.tsx b/ui/src/Game.tsx
index 04b9f0b..a3f5ce3 100644
--- a/ui/src/Game.tsx
+++ b/ui/src/Game.tsx
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ export function Game(props: {
         if(result.response_type === "ERR") {
             logDispatch(<div><em>{(result.value as string)}</em></div>);
         } else {
-            const action = result.value as {type: "ExchangeTiles"; tiles_exchanged: number;};
-            logDispatch(<div><em>You exchanged {action.tiles_exchanged} tiles.</em></div>);
+            handlePlayerAction(result.value as TurnAction, props.settings.playerName);
             setTurnCount(turnCount + 1);
         }
 
@@ -108,7 +107,13 @@ export function Game(props: {
 
     function runAI() {
         const result: TurnAdvanceResult = props.wasm.advance_turn();
-        console.info({result});
+        if(result.type == "AIMove"){
+            handlePlayerAction(result.action, "AI");
+        } else {
+            // this would be quite surprising
+            console.error({result});
+        }        
+        
         setTurnCount(turnCount + 1);
     }
 
@@ -172,7 +177,24 @@ export function Game(props: {
         if (logDivRef.current != null) {
             logDivRef.current.scrollTo(0, logDivRef.current.scrollHeight); // scroll down
         }
-    }, [logInfo])
+    }, [logInfo]);
+
+    function handlePlayerAction(action: TurnAction, playerName: string) {
+        
+        if (action.type == "PlayTiles"){
+            const result = action.result;
+            result.words.sort((a, b) => b.score - a.score);
+            for(let word of result.words) {
+                logDispatch(<div>{playerName} received {word.score} points for playing '{word.word}.'</div>);
+            }
+            logDispatch(<div>{playerName} received a total of <strong>{result.total} points</strong> for their turn.</div>);
+        } else if(action.type == "ExchangeTiles") {
+            logDispatch(<div>{playerName} exchanged {action.tiles_exchanged} tile{action.tiles_exchanged > 1 ? 's' : ''} for their turn.</div>);
+        }
+        else if(action.type == "Pass"){
+            logDispatch(<div>{playerName} passed.</div>);
+        }
+    }
 
 
     return <>
@@ -232,15 +254,12 @@ export function Game(props: {
                 const score_result = (result.value as { type: "PlayTiles"; result: ScoreResult }).result;
                 const total_points = score_result.total;
 
-                let msg: string;
+
                 if (confirmedScorePoints > -1) {
-                    msg = `You scored ${total_points} points.`;
+                    handlePlayerAction({type: "PlayTiles", result: score_result}, props.settings.playerName);
                     setTurnCount(turnCount + 1);
                 }
 
-
-                logDispatch(<div><em>{msg}</em></div>);
-
                 setConfirmedScorePoints(total_points);
             }
 
@@ -258,7 +277,7 @@ export function Game(props: {
         }}>Return Tiles</button>
         <button onClick={() => {
             props.wasm.skip_turn();
-            logDispatch(<div><em>Player skipped their turn</em></div>);
+            handlePlayerAction({type: "Pass"}, props.settings.playerName);
             setTurnCount(turnCount + 1);
         }}>Skip Turn</button>
     </>;