diff --git a/player_games.py b/player_games.py
index f780af2..b584a68 100644
--- a/player_games.py
+++ b/player_games.py
@@ -1,74 +1,59 @@
+import user_agents
+import random
 import requests
 import re
 import os
 import json
 import concurrent.futures
 
+
 def playerArchives(username):
     # Create archive list. This is a list of pages containing lists of games used for futher downloading
-    url = "https://api.chess.com/pub/player/{}/games/archives".format(username)
-    archive = requests.get(url).json()['archives']
 
-    file_path = '/home/unknown/Documents/projects/chess/archives' #TODO come up with general saving scheme
-    # TODO maybe path should be getcwd() instead?
+    user_agent = random.choice(user_agents.user_agents) # load up random user agent from list
+    headers = {
+            'User-Agent':user_agent
+            }
+    url = f"https://api.chess.com/pub/player/{username}/games/archives"
+    archive = requests.get(url, headers=headers).json()['archives']
 
-    file_name = os.path.join(file_path, username+'_archive.txt')
+    try:
+        cwd = os.getcwd()
+        path = os.path.join(cwd, 'archives')
+        os.makedirs(path)
+    except OSError:
+        pass
+
+    file_name = os.path.join(path, username+'_archive.txt')
     with open(file_name, 'w') as f:
         json.dump(archive, f)
 
     return archive
 
 
-# Provide a URL to the archive including from the above function, playerArchives() 
-# or else manually provide chess.com's required GET request parameters
+def playerMonthly(url=None):
 
-# SAVE NESTED PGN TO PGN DATABASE FILE:
+    user_agent = random.choice(user_agents.user_agents) # load up random user agent from list
+    headers = {
+            'User-Agent':user_agent
+            }
 
-#pgn_games = []
-#with open('username-database.pgn', 'w') as f:
-#    for game in pgn_games:
-#        output.write(game)
-#        output.write("\n\n")
-#
-
-def playerMonthly(url=None): #TODO you now need to provide username and email in for the user agent:
-    # check https://www.chess.com/clubs/forum/view/error-403-in-member-profile?page=2
-    # session = requests.session()
-    # session.headers["User-Agent"] = "username:hipposcottimus, email:spbeach46@gmail.com"
-    # session.get(url).json()
     if url:
-        url=url
+        url=url+'/pgn' # connect to multi-game pgn download endpoint by appending a "pgn" to the url provided by url in archive list
     else:
         username=input("username: ")
         YYYY=input("year in YYYY: ")
         MM=input("month in MM: ") 
-        url = "https://api.chess.com/pub/player/{}/games/{YYYY}/{MM}".format(username, YYYY, MM)
+        url = f"https://api.chess.com/pub/player/{username}/games/{YYYY}/{MM}/pgn"
 
     # get and save games list in .pgn format
-    data = requests.get(url)#.json()
-    file_path = '/home/unknown/Documents/projects/chess/games'
-
-#    for game in data['games']: # TODO just append each game to a single text file somehow and save as pgn. Can't load as pgn from json/dict
-#        uuid = game['uuid']
-#        filename = os.path.join(file_path, uuid+".pgn")
-#        with open(filename, 'w') as f:
-#            f.write(game['pgn']) # writes a single game to .pgn format
-    return data
-# return games_list
+    games = requests.get(url, headers=headers).content.decode("utf-8")
 
+    return games
 
 # Multithreaded games download
-
 def threddGames(username=None, archive=None):
 
-    path = '/home/unknown/Documents/projects/chess/games/{}'.format(username)
-    # TODO maybe path should be getcwd() instead?
-    
-    try:
-        os.makedirs(path)
-    except OSError:
-        pass
-
     if archive:
         with open(archive) as f:
             archive = json.load(f)
@@ -76,10 +61,13 @@ def threddGames(username=None, archive=None):
         archive = playerArchives(username)
 
     # async download games
+    games_list = []
     with concurrent.futures.ThreadPoolExecutor() as executor:
         for future in executor.map(playerMonthly, archive):
-            future #TODO incomplete as is.
+            games_list.extend(future)
+    pgn_db = "\n\n".join(games_list)
+    with open(username+'.pgn', 'w') as f:
+        f.write(pgn_db)
+
+    return pgn_db
 
-# TODO  Gameplan: use playerArchives to produce list, concurrent futures to send out multithreaded requests,
-# either append to another empty list or write directly to a file immediately after download and parse
-# vars in concurrent.futures: url_list from playerArchives, response_to_parse, empty
diff --git a/user_agents.py b/user_agents.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b3b779c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/user_agents.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+user_agents = [
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/113.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/113.0.1774.35",
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/113.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/113.0.1774.35",
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/113.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Edg/113.0.1774.35",
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/113.0",
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Android 12; Mobile; rv:109.0) Gecko/113.0 Firefox/113.0",
+    "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/113.0",
+]