diff --git a/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/Lobby.java b/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/Lobby.java
index c0498d7..8d55469 100644
--- a/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/Lobby.java
+++ b/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/Lobby.java
@@ -65,12 +65,14 @@ public class Lobby {
         this.pauseSegment = new PauseSegment();
         var filterEndRoundRequestSegment = new FilterEndRoundRequestSegment(game.state::getActiveCharacter);
         var disconnectSegment = new DisconnectSegment(this);
+        var playerFilterSegment = new PlayerFilterSegment();
         var gameLogicSegment = new GameLogicSegment(this.game);
 
         pipeline.addSegment(reqSegment)
                 .addSegment(pauseSegment)
                 .addSegment(filterEndRoundRequestSegment)
                 .addSegment(disconnectSegment)
+                .addSegment(playerFilterSegment)
                 .addSegment(gameLogicSegment);
 
         Logger.trace("Instantiating timers...");
diff --git a/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegment.java b/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegment.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..386101c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Server/src/main/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegment.java
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package uulm.teamname.marvelous.server.lobby.pipelining;
+
+import org.tinylog.Logger;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.entities.EntityType;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.events.Event;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.messages.ParticipantType;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.requests.CharacterRequest;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.requests.Request;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.server.lobbymanager.Participant;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+
+public class PlayerFilterSegment implements Segment {
+    @Override
+    public void processRequests(Packet packet, List<Event> carrier, AtomicBoolean abort) {
+        Logger.trace("PlayerFilterSegment received {} requests", packet.size());
+        for (Request request: packet) {
+            boolean valid = switch (request.type) {
+                case MeleeAttackRequest,
+                        RangedAttackRequest,
+                        MoveRequest,
+                        ExchangeInfinityStoneRequest,
+                        UseInfinityStoneRequest -> isValid((CharacterRequest) request, packet.getOrigin());
+                default -> true;
+            };
+            if (!valid) {
+                Logger.debug("Invalid request of type {} found, setting abort flag", request.type);
+                abort.set(true);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean isValid(CharacterRequest request, Participant participant) {
+        EntityType type = switch(participant.type) {
+            case PlayerOne -> EntityType.P1;
+            case PlayerTwo -> EntityType.P2;
+            case Spectator -> null;
+        };
+
+        if (type == null) {
+            Logger.warn("Some spectator-sent movement requests arrived in the PlayerFilterSegment.\n" +
+                    "Have you ordered your segments properly?");
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            return request.originEntity.type.equals(type);
+        }
+
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Server/src/test/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegmentTest.java b/Server/src/test/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegmentTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdde662
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Server/src/test/java/uulm/teamname/marvelous/server/lobby/pipelining/PlayerFilterSegmentTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+package uulm.teamname.marvelous.server.lobby.pipelining;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.IntVector2;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.entities.EntityID;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.entities.EntityType;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.events.Event;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.messages.ParticipantType;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.requests.Request;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.requests.RequestBuilder;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.gamelibrary.requests.RequestType;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.server.lobbymanager.Participant;
+import uulm.teamname.marvelous.server.netconnector.Client;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
+
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.*;
+
+class PlayerFilterSegmentTest {
+
+    PlayerFilterSegment segment;
+    AtomicBoolean abort;
+
+    @BeforeEach
+    void beforeEach() {
+        segment = new PlayerFilterSegment();
+        abort = new AtomicBoolean(false);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void validRequestsRemainUntouched() {
+        var participant = new Participant(mock(Client.class), null, ParticipantType.PlayerOne, false);
+
+        var requests = new Request[] {
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.MeleeAttackRequest)
+                        .withOriginField(new IntVector2(1, 4))
+                        .withTargetField(new IntVector2(2, 4))
+                        .withOriginEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P1, 3))
+                        .buildCharacterRequest(),
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.MeleeAttackRequest)
+                        .withOriginField(new IntVector2(2, 4))
+                        .withTargetField(new IntVector2(3, 5))
+                        .withOriginEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P1, 3))
+                        .withTargetEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P2, 3))
+                        .withValue(14)
+                        .buildCharacterRequest()
+        };
+
+        var packet = new Packet(requests, participant);
+        var carrier = new ArrayList<Event>();
+
+        assertThatNoException().isThrownBy(() -> segment.processRequests(packet, carrier, abort));
+
+        assertThat(packet.toArray(new Request[0]))
+                .isEqualTo(requests);
+        assertThat(carrier).isEmpty();
+        assertThat(abort).isFalse();
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void invalidRequestsTriggerAbort() {
+        var participant = new Participant(mock(Client.class), null, ParticipantType.PlayerOne, false);
+
+        var requests = new Request[] {
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.MeleeAttackRequest)
+                        .withOriginField(new IntVector2(1, 4))
+                        .withTargetField(new IntVector2(2, 4))
+                        .withOriginEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P2, 3))
+                        .buildCharacterRequest(),
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.MeleeAttackRequest)
+                        .withOriginField(new IntVector2(2, 4))
+                        .withTargetField(new IntVector2(3, 5))
+                        .withOriginEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P2, 3))
+                        .withTargetEntity(new EntityID(EntityType.P1, 3))
+                        .withValue(14)
+                        .buildCharacterRequest()
+        };
+
+        var packet = new Packet(requests, participant);
+        var carrier = new ArrayList<Event>();
+
+        assertThatNoException().isThrownBy(() -> segment.processRequests(packet, carrier, abort));
+
+        assertThat(packet.toArray(new Request[0]))
+                .isEqualTo(requests);
+        assertThat(carrier).isEmpty();
+        assertThat(abort).isTrue();
+    }
+
+
+    @Test
+    void gameRequestsRemainUntouched() {
+        var participant = new Participant(mock(Client.class), null, ParticipantType.PlayerOne, false);
+
+        var requests = new Request[] {
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.Req).buildGameRequest(),
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.EndRoundRequest).buildGameRequest(),
+                new RequestBuilder(RequestType.DisconnectRequest).buildGameRequest()
+
+        };
+
+        var packet = new Packet(requests, participant);
+        var carrier = new ArrayList<Event>();
+
+        assertThatNoException().isThrownBy(() -> segment.processRequests(packet, carrier, abort));
+
+        assertThat(packet.toArray(new Request[0]))
+                .isEqualTo(requests);
+        assertThat(carrier).isEmpty();
+        assertThat(abort).isFalse();
+    }
+
+}