the mistake in ctor
Qt Code:
  1. QLabel *playerLabel = new QLabel(tr("Players:"));
  2. QListWidget *playerView = new QListWidget();
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must be
Qt Code:
  1. playerLabel = new QLabel(tr("Players:"));
  2. playerView = new QListWidget();
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becuase you already have playerLabel, playerView as class member variables.