diff --git a/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog.ui b/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog.ui
index 1aec3c4c..7cbf62c4 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog.ui
+++ b/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog.ui
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>335</width>
+    <width>309</width>
     <height>274</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog/createnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog/createnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
index a194a1f1..8a2ea31b 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog/createnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/createnetworkgamedialog/createnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ createNetworkGameDialogImpl::createNetworkGameDialogImpl(QWidget *parent, Config
 	connect( pushButton_cancel, SIGNAL( clicked() ), this, SLOT( cancel() ) );
 	connect( pushButton_createGame, SIGNAL( clicked() ), this, SLOT( createGame() ) );
 
+	//temporarely unused until ai is enabled in network
+	label_5->hide();
+	spinBox_gameSpeed->hide();
+
 
 }
 
@@ -57,7 +61,8 @@ void createNetworkGameDialogImpl::fillFormular() {
 	spinBox_startCash->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetStartCash"));
 	spinBox_smallBlind->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetSmallBlind"));
 	spinBox_handsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetHandsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind"));
-	spinBox_gameSpeed->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetGameSpeed"));
+	//temporarely unused until ai is enabled in network
+// 	spinBox_gameSpeed->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetGameSpeed"));
 	spinBox_netTimeOutPlayerAction->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetTimeOutPlayerAction"));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/mainwindowimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/mainwindowimpl.cpp
index 6f453d0b..344e9cbd 100755
--- a/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/mainwindowimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/mainwindow/mainwindowimpl.cpp
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ mainWindowImpl::mainWindowImpl(ConfigFile *c, QMainWindow *parent)
 	myChangeHumanPlayerNameDialog = new changeHumanPlayerNameDialogImpl(this, myConfig);
 	myJoinNetworkGameDialog = new joinNetworkGameDialogImpl(this, myConfig);
 	myConnectToServerDialog = new connectToServerDialogImpl(this);
-	myStartNetworkGameDialog = new startNetworkGameDialogImpl(this);
+	myStartNetworkGameDialog = new startNetworkGameDialogImpl(this, myConfig);
 	myCreateNetworkGameDialog = new createNetworkGameDialogImpl(this, myConfig);
 	myWaitingForServerGameDialog = new waitForServerToStartGameDialogImpl(this);
 	myAboutPokerthDialog = new aboutPokerthImpl(this);
@@ -716,7 +716,9 @@ void mainWindowImpl::callCreateNetworkGameDialog() {
 		gameData.startMoney = myCreateNetworkGameDialog->spinBox_startCash->value();
 		gameData.smallBlind = myCreateNetworkGameDialog->spinBox_smallBlind->value();
 		gameData.handsBeforeRaise = myCreateNetworkGameDialog->spinBox_handsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind->value();
-		gameData.guiSpeed = myCreateNetworkGameDialog->spinBox_gameSpeed->value();
+		//temporarely static until ai is enabled in network
+// 		gameData.guiSpeed = myCreateNetworkGameDialog->spinBox_gameSpeed->value();
+		gameData.guiSpeed = 4;
 
 		myStartNetworkGameDialog->treeWidget->clear();
 
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/settingsdialog/settingsdialogimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/settingsdialog/settingsdialogimpl.cpp
index d785d606..23d3cdea 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/settingsdialog/settingsdialogimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/settingsdialog/settingsdialogimpl.cpp
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ settingsDialogImpl::settingsDialogImpl(QWidget *parent, ConfigFile *c, selectAva
 
 	connect( checkBox_showIntro, SIGNAL( clicked() ), this, SLOT( callSelectAvatarDialog()) ); 
 
+	//temporarely unused until ai is enabled in network
+	label_36->hide();
+	spinBox_netGameSpeed->hide();
+
+	label_18->hide();
+	comboBox_netEngineVersion->hide();
 }
 
 void settingsDialogImpl::exec() {
@@ -104,8 +110,9 @@ void settingsDialogImpl::exec() {
 	spinBox_netStartCash->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetStartCash"));
 	spinBox_netSmallBlind->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetSmallBlind"));
 	spinBox_netHandsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetHandsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind"));
-	spinBox_netGameSpeed->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetGameSpeed"));
-	comboBox_netEngineVersion->setCurrentIndex(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetEngineVersion"));
+	//temporarely unused until ai is enabled in network
+// 	spinBox_netGameSpeed->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetGameSpeed"));
+// 	comboBox_netEngineVersion->setCurrentIndex(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetEngineVersion"));
 	spinBox_netTimeOutPlayerAction->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("NetTimeOutPlayerAction"));
 	spinBox_serverPort->setValue(myConfig->readConfigInt("ServerPort"));
 	lineEdit_serverPassword->setText(QString::fromUtf8(myConfig->readConfigString("ServerPassword").c_str()));
@@ -185,8 +192,9 @@ void settingsDialogImpl::isAccepted() {
 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetStartCash", spinBox_netStartCash->value());
 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetSmallBlind", spinBox_netSmallBlind->value());
 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetHandsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind", spinBox_netHandsBeforeRaiseSmallBlind->value());
-	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetGameSpeed", spinBox_netGameSpeed->value());
-	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetEngineVersion", comboBox_netEngineVersion->currentIndex());
+	//temporarely unused until ai is enabled in network
+// 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetGameSpeed", spinBox_netGameSpeed->value());
+// 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetEngineVersion", comboBox_netEngineVersion->currentIndex());
 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("NetTimeOutPlayerAction", spinBox_netTimeOutPlayerAction->value());
 	myConfig->writeConfigInt("ServerPort", spinBox_serverPort->value());
 	myConfig->writeConfigString("ServerPassword", lineEdit_serverPassword->text().toUtf8().constData());
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
index bb243ae7..b1042179 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.cpp
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
  *   59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.             *
  ***************************************************************************/
 #include "startnetworkgamedialogimpl.h"
-#include "session.h"
-// #include "configfile.h"
+// #include "session.h"
+#include "configfile.h"
 
-startNetworkGameDialogImpl::startNetworkGameDialogImpl(QWidget *parent)
-      : QDialog(parent)
+startNetworkGameDialogImpl::startNetworkGameDialogImpl(QWidget *parent, ConfigFile *config)
+      : QDialog(parent), myConfig(config)
 {
 
     setupUi(this);
@@ -69,11 +69,17 @@ void startNetworkGameDialogImpl::playerSelected(QTreeWidgetItem*, int) {
 
 void startNetworkGameDialogImpl::kickPlayer() {
 
-// 	if()
+	
 	QTreeWidgetItem *item = treeWidget->currentItem();
 	QString playerName = item->text(0);
-// 	kickplayerFunktion(playerName.toStdString());
-
+	if(playerName == QString::fromUtf8(myConfig->readConfigString("MyName").c_str())) {
+		{ QMessageBox::warning(this, tr("Server Error"),
+				tr("You should not kick yourself from this game!"),
+				QMessageBox::Close); }
+	}
+	else {
+// 		kickplayerFunktion(playerName.toStdString());
+	}
 	pushButton_Kick->setEnabled(FALSE);
 
 }
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.h b/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.h
index 2f1e8d3b..1324bd6a 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.h
+++ b/src/gui/qt/startnetworkgamedialog/startnetworkgamedialogimpl.h
@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@
 #include <QtGui>
 #include <QtCore>
 
-class Session;
+// class Session;
+class ConfigFile;
 
 class startNetworkGameDialogImpl: public QDialog, public Ui::startNetworkGameDialog {
 Q_OBJECT
 public:
-    startNetworkGameDialogImpl(QWidget *parent = 0);
+    startNetworkGameDialogImpl(QWidget *parent = 0, ConfigFile *config = 0);
 
 public slots:
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ public slots:
 private: 
 
 	int maxPlayerNumber;
+	ConfigFile *myConfig;
 };
 
 #endif