Index: src/configuration.c
===================================================================
--- src/configuration.c	(revision 1616)
+++ src/configuration.c	(working copy)
@@ -364,13 +364,15 @@
 	}
 
 	// player name
-	if (getWarzoneKeyString("playerName", sBuf))
+	getWarzoneKeyString("playerName", sBuf);
+	if (sBuf[0]!=0)	//possible to have "" name
 	{
 		strcpy((char*)sPlayer, sBuf);
 	}
 	else
 	{
 		setWarzoneKeyString("playerName","Player");
+		strcpy((char*)sPlayer,"Player");
 	}
 
 	// map name
Index: src/multistat.c
===================================================================
--- src/multistat.c	(revision 1616)
+++ src/multistat.c	(working copy)
@@ -596,6 +596,8 @@
 	PLAYERSTATS			blankstats = {0};
 	SAVEDPLAYERSTATS		st;
 
+	if(sPlayerName[0]==0)
+		strcpy(sPlayerName,"DefaultName");	//Force name in case user enter ""
 	strcpy(fileName,MultiPlayersPath);
 	strcat(fileName,sPlayerName);
 	strcat(fileName,".sta");