diff --git a/src/game/server/entities/character.cpp b/src/game/server/entities/character.cpp
index e4b09e7a7..9be134cc3 100644
--- a/src/game/server/entities/character.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/entities/character.cpp
@@ -1676,7 +1676,7 @@ void CCharacter::HandleTiles(int Index)
 		{
 			for (int i = 0; i < MAX_CLIENTS; i++)
 			{
-				if(Teams()->m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != m_Core.m_Id)
+				if(Teams()->m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != m_Core.m_Id && GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i])
 				{
 					CCharacter* pChar = GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i]->GetCharacter();
 
@@ -2029,7 +2029,7 @@ void CCharacter::DDRaceInit()
 	{
 		for (int i = 0; i < MAX_CLIENTS; i++)
 		{
-			if(Teams()->m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != m_Core.m_Id)
+			if(Teams()->m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != m_Core.m_Id && GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i])
 			{
 				CCharacter* pChar = GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i]->GetCharacter();
 
diff --git a/src/game/server/entities/projectile.cpp b/src/game/server/entities/projectile.cpp
index 7a692fd58..5da8555b1 100644
--- a/src/game/server/entities/projectile.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/entities/projectile.cpp
@@ -117,8 +117,6 @@ void CProjectile::Tick()
 	int Collide = GameServer()->Collision()->IntersectLine(PrevPos, CurPos, &ColPos, &NewPos, false);
 	CCharacter *pOwnerChar = 0;
 
-
-
 	if(m_Owner >= 0)
 		pOwnerChar = GameServer()->GetPlayerChar(m_Owner);
 
diff --git a/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp b/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
index fa8ef9e9d..d827be93b 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/gamecontext.cpp
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ void CGameContext::CreateExplosion(vec2 Pos, int Owner, int Weapon, bool NoDamag
 				ForceDir = normalize(Diff);
 			l = 1-clamp((l-InnerRadius)/(Radius-InnerRadius), 0.0f, 1.0f);
 			float Strength;
-			if (Owner == -1 || !m_apPlayers[Owner]->m_TuneZone)
+			if (Owner == -1 || !m_apPlayers[Owner] || !!m_apPlayers[Owner]->m_TuneZone)
 				Strength = Tuning()->m_ExplosionStrength;
 			else
 				Strength = TuningList()[m_apPlayers[Owner]->m_TuneZone].m_ExplosionStrength;
@@ -260,6 +260,10 @@ void CGameContext::CallVote(int ClientID, const char *aDesc, const char *aCmd, c
 
 	int64 Now = Server()->Tick();
 	CPlayer *pPlayer = m_apPlayers[ClientID];
+
+	if(!pPlayer)
+		return;
+
 	SendChat(-1, CGameContext::CHAT_ALL, aChatmsg);
 	StartVote(aDesc, aCmd, pReason);
 	pPlayer->m_Vote = 1;
@@ -2720,7 +2724,8 @@ void CGameContext::WhisperID(int ClientID, int VictimID, char *pMessage)
 	if (!CheckClientID2(VictimID))
 		return;
 
-	m_apPlayers[ClientID]->m_LastWhisperTo = VictimID;
+	if (m_apPlayers[ClientID])
+		m_apPlayers[ClientID]->m_LastWhisperTo = VictimID;
 
 	char aBuf[256];
 
diff --git a/src/game/server/gameworld.cpp b/src/game/server/gameworld.cpp
index cddb69026..ae2222fa7 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gameworld.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/gameworld.cpp
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ void CGameWorld::UpdatePlayerMaps()
 		for (int j = 0; j < MAX_CLIENTS; j++)
 		{
 			dist[j].second = j;
-			if (!Server()->ClientIngame(j))
+			if (!Server()->ClientIngame(j) || !GameServer()->m_apPlayers[j])
 			{
 				dist[j].first = 1e10;
 				continue;
diff --git a/src/game/server/player.cpp b/src/game/server/player.cpp
index 466fd902a..ee546b8a6 100644
--- a/src/game/server/player.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/player.cpp
@@ -558,6 +558,9 @@ void CPlayer::AfkVoteTimer(CNetObj_PlayerInput *NewTarget)
 
 void CPlayer::ProcessPause()
 {
+	if(!m_pCharacter)
+		return;
+
 	char aBuf[128];
 	if(m_Paused >= PAUSED_PAUSED)
 	{
diff --git a/src/game/server/score/sql_score.cpp b/src/game/server/score/sql_score.cpp
index 74343301d..578b5a616 100644
--- a/src/game/server/score/sql_score.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/score/sql_score.cpp
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ void CSqlScore::LoadScoreThread(void *pUser)
 				float time = (float)pData->m_pSqlData->m_pResults->getDouble("Time");
 				pData->m_pSqlData->PlayerData(pData->m_ClientID)->m_BestTime = time;
 				pData->m_pSqlData->PlayerData(pData->m_ClientID)->m_CurrentTime = time;
-				pData->m_pSqlData->m_pGameServer->m_apPlayers[pData->m_ClientID]->m_Score = -time;
+				if(pData->m_pSqlData->m_pGameServer->m_apPlayers[pData->m_ClientID])
+					pData->m_pSqlData->m_pGameServer->m_apPlayers[pData->m_ClientID]->m_Score = -time;
 
 				char aColumn[8];
 				if(g_Config.m_SvCheckpointSave)
@@ -428,6 +429,10 @@ void CSqlScore::MapVoteThread(void *pUser)
 			pData->m_pSqlData->m_pResults = pData->m_pSqlData->m_pStatement->executeQuery(aBuf);
 
 			CPlayer *pPlayer = pData->m_pSqlData->m_pGameServer->m_apPlayers[pData->m_ClientID];
+
+			if(!pPlayer)
+				goto end;
+
 			int64 Now = pData->m_pSqlData->Server()->Tick();
 			int Timeleft = pPlayer->m_LastVoteCall + pData->m_pSqlData->Server()->TickSpeed()*g_Config.m_SvVoteDelay - Now;
 
@@ -465,6 +470,7 @@ void CSqlScore::MapVoteThread(void *pUser)
 				pData->m_pSqlData->GameServer()->CallVote(pData->m_ClientID, aMap, aCmd, "/map", aChatmsg);
 			}
 
+			end:
 			delete pData->m_pSqlData->m_pResults;
 		}
 		catch (sql::SQLException &e)
diff --git a/src/game/server/teams.cpp b/src/game/server/teams.cpp
index 0d7345c77..581ee063e 100644
--- a/src/game/server/teams.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/teams.cpp
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ void CGameTeams::OnCharacterDeath(int ClientID, int Weapon)
 
 		if (GetTeamState(Team) != TEAMSTATE_OPEN)
 			for (int i = 0; i < MAX_CLIENTS; i++)
-				if(m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != ClientID)
+				if(m_Core.Team(i) == Team && i != ClientID && GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i])
 					GameServer()->m_apPlayers[i]->KillCharacter(-2);
 
 		ChangeTeamState(Team, CGameTeams::TEAMSTATE_OPEN);