diff --git a/battlesnake/src/main.rs b/battlesnake/src/main.rs
index d23df08..6a1eb53 100644
--- a/battlesnake/src/main.rs
+++ b/battlesnake/src/main.rs
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ async fn start(request: Json<Request>) {
 async fn get_move(request: Json<Request>) -> response::Json<Response> {
     let start = Instant::now();
     let board = Board::from(&*request);
+    let timeout = Duration::from_millis(u64::from(request.game.timeout));
     let id = board.get_id(&request.you.id).unwrap_or_else(|| {
         error!("My id is not in the simulation board");
         0
@@ -88,33 +89,36 @@ async fn get_move(request: Json<Request>) -> response::Json<Response> {
     info!("valid actions: {actions:?}");
 
     tokio::task::spawn_blocking(move || {
+        if start.elapsed() > Duration::from_millis(10) {
+            error!(
+                "The calculation started late ({}ms)",
+                start.elapsed().as_millis()
+            );
+        }
         let base_turns = board.turn();
+        let rolling_horizon = (u32::from(request.you.length) * 3).max(32);
+        let last_turn = base_turns + rolling_horizon;
         let end_condition: &dyn Fn(&Board) -> Option<_> = match &*request.game.ruleset.name {
             "solo" => &|board| {
-                if board.num_snakes() == 0
-                    || board.turn() > base_turns + (u32::from(request.you.length) * 3).min(32)
-                {
+                if board.valid_actions(0).count() == 0 || board.turn() > last_turn {
                     Some(())
                 } else {
                     None
                 }
             },
             _ => &|board| {
-                if board.num_snakes() <= 1
-                    || board.turn() > base_turns + (u32::from(request.you.length) * 3).min(32)
-                {
+                if board.num_snakes() <= 1 || board.turn() > last_turn {
                     Some(())
                 } else {
                     None
                 }
             },
         };
-        let start_snakes = u32::try_from(board.num_snakes()).unwrap_or(0);
         let score_fn: &dyn Fn(&Board, u8) -> u32 = match &*request.game.ruleset.name {
-            "solo" => &|board, _| board.turn(),
+            "solo" => &|board, id| u32::try_from(board.length(id)).unwrap_or(0),
             _ => &|board, id| {
                 if board.alive(id) {
-                    1 + start_snakes - u32::try_from(board.num_snakes()).unwrap_or(start_snakes)
+                    1 + u32::from(board.max_length() == board.length(id))
                 } else {
                     0
                 }
@@ -125,7 +129,7 @@ async fn get_move(request: Json<Request>) -> response::Json<Response> {
             .map(|id| MctsManager::new(u8::try_from(id).unwrap()))
             .collect();
         let c = f32::sqrt(2.0);
-        while start.elapsed() < Duration::from_millis(250) {
+        while start.elapsed() < timeout * 4 / 5 {
             let mut board = board.clone();
             while end_condition(&board).is_none() {
                 let actions: Vec<_> = mcts_managers
diff --git a/battlesnake/src/types/simulation.rs b/battlesnake/src/types/simulation.rs
index 63dd247..3cb11c4 100644
--- a/battlesnake/src/types/simulation.rs
+++ b/battlesnake/src/types/simulation.rs
@@ -210,6 +210,23 @@ impl Board {
         self.id_to_index(id).is_some()
     }
 
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn length(&self, id: u8) -> usize {
+        let Some(index) = self.id_to_index(id) else {
+            return 0;
+        };
+        self.snakes[index].body.len()
+    }
+
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn max_length(&self) -> usize {
+        self.snakes
+            .iter()
+            .map(|snake| snake.body.len())
+            .max()
+            .unwrap_or(0)
+    }
+
     #[must_use]
     pub fn is_food(&self, tile: Coord) -> bool {
         let index = self.coord_to_linear(tile);