diff --git a/handlers/elements.go b/handlers/elements.go
index 061edbf..d450e68 100644
--- a/handlers/elements.go
+++ b/handlers/elements.go
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@ func HandleShowColor(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	if err := validateMove(fi, models.UserRoleGuesser); err != nil {
@@ -206,8 +207,9 @@ func HandleMarkCard(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	if err := validateMove(fi, models.UserRoleGuesser); err != nil {
@@ -274,8 +276,9 @@ func HandleMarkCard(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 func HandleActionHistory(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	tmpl, err := template.ParseGlob("components/*.html")
@@ -293,8 +296,9 @@ func HandleAddBot(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	team := r.URL.Query().Get("team")
 	role := r.URL.Query().Get("role")
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	var botname string
@@ -319,8 +323,9 @@ func HandleRemoveBot(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	botName := r.URL.Query().Get("bot")
 	log.Debug("got remove-bot request", "bot_name", botName)
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	if err := llmapi.RemoveBot(botName, fi.Room); err != nil {
diff --git a/handlers/game.go b/handlers/game.go
index 11a286c..a34e657 100644
--- a/handlers/game.go
+++ b/handlers/game.go
@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ func HandleJoinTeam(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 	// get username
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	if fi.Room == nil {
@@ -111,8 +112,9 @@ func HandleJoinTeam(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 func HandleEndTurn(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// get username
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	// check if one who pressed it is from the team who has the turn
@@ -143,8 +145,9 @@ func HandleEndTurn(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 func HandleStartGame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	// check if enough players
@@ -293,8 +296,9 @@ func HandleGiveClue(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	clue := r.PostFormValue("clue")
 	num := r.PostFormValue("number")
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	guessLimitU64, err := strconv.ParseUint(num, 10, 8)
@@ -360,8 +364,9 @@ func HandleGiveClue(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 func HandleRenotifyBot(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	notifyBotIfNeeded(fi.Room)
diff --git a/handlers/handlers.go b/handlers/handlers.go
index 20b9398..f7b56c0 100644
--- a/handlers/handlers.go
+++ b/handlers/handlers.go
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ func HandleExit(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 	fi, err := getFullInfoByCtx(r.Context())
-	if err != nil {
-		abortWithError(w, err.Error())
+	if err != nil || fi == nil {
+		log.Error("failed to fetch fi", "error", err)
+		http.Redirect(w, r, "/", 302)
 		return
 	}
 	if fi.Room.IsRunning {
diff --git a/todos.md b/todos.md
index 3f1fb02..e725224 100644
--- a/todos.md
+++ b/todos.md
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 - redo card .revealed use: it should mean that card is revealed for everybody, while mime should be able to see cards as is; +
 - better styles and fluff;
 - common auth system between sites;
-- signup vs login;
-- passwords (to room and to login);
+- signup vs login; +
+- passwords (to room and to login); +
 ===
 - show in backlog (and with that in prompt to llm) how many cards are left to open, also additional comment: if guess was right;
 - gameover to backlog;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 - possibly turn markings into parts of names of users (first three letters?); +
 - at game creation list languages and support them at backend; +
 - sql ping goroutine with reconnect on fail; +
-- player stats: played games, lost, won, rating elo, opened opposite words, opened white words, opened black words.
+- player stats: played games, lost, won, rating elo, opened opposite words, opened white words, opened black words. +
 - at the end of the game, all colors should be revealed;
 - tracing;
 
@@ -91,5 +91,5 @@
 - mime sees the clue input out of turn; (eh)
 - there is a problem of two timers, they both could switch turn, but it is not easy to stop them from llmapi or handlers. +
 - journal still does not work; +
-- lose/win game; then exit room (while being the creator), then press to stats -> cannot find session in db, although cookie in place and session in db;
-- exit endpoints delets player from db;
+- lose/win game; then exit room (while being the creator), then press to stats -> cannot find session in db, although cookie in place and session in db; +
+- exit endpoints delets player from db; +