diff --git a/cockatrice/cockatrice.pro b/cockatrice/cockatrice.pro
index 61a98550..6bf1d4ff 100644
--- a/cockatrice/cockatrice.pro
+++ b/cockatrice/cockatrice.pro
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ HEADERS += src/counter.h \
  src/remoteclient.h \
  src/window_main.h \
  src/cardzone.h \
+ src/selectzone.h \
  src/player.h \
  src/playertarget.h \
  src/cardlist.h \
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ SOURCES += src/counter.cpp \
  src/player.cpp \
  src/playertarget.cpp \
  src/cardzone.cpp \
+ src/selectzone.cpp \
  src/cardlist.cpp \
  src/abstractcarditem.cpp \
  src/carditem.cpp \
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/gamescene.cpp b/cockatrice/src/gamescene.cpp
index e92fb820..d0c94cbf 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/gamescene.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/gamescene.cpp
@@ -195,3 +195,18 @@ bool GameScene::event(QEvent *event)
 	}
 	return QGraphicsScene::event(event);
 }
+
+void GameScene::startRubberBand(const QPointF &selectionOrigin)
+{
+	emit sigStartRubberBand(selectionOrigin);
+}
+
+void GameScene::resizeRubberBand(const QPointF &cursorPoint)
+{
+	emit sigResizeRubberBand(cursorPoint);
+}
+
+void GameScene::stopRubberBand()
+{
+	emit sigStopRubberBand();
+}
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/gamescene.h b/cockatrice/src/gamescene.h
index da35320e..67031fc2 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/gamescene.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/gamescene.h
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ public:
 	void retranslateUi();
 	const QRectF &getPlayersRect() const { return playersRect; }
 	void processViewSizeChange(const QSize &newSize);
+	
+	void startRubberBand(const QPointF &selectionOrigin);
+	void resizeRubberBand(const QPointF &cursorPoint);
+	void stopRubberBand();
 public slots:
 	void toggleZoneView(Player *player, const QString &zoneName, int numberCards);
 	void addRevealedZoneView(Player *player, CardZone *zone, const QList<ServerInfo_Card *> &cardList);
@@ -35,6 +39,10 @@ private slots:
 	void rearrange();
 protected:
 	bool event(QEvent *event);
+signals:
+	void sigStartRubberBand(const QPointF &selectionOrigin);
+	void sigResizeRubberBand(const QPointF &cursorPoint);
+	void sigStopRubberBand();
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/gameview.cpp b/cockatrice/src/gameview.cpp
index fd716827..7b13ae11 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/gameview.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/gameview.cpp
@@ -2,17 +2,21 @@
 #include "gamescene.h"
 #include <QResizeEvent>
 #include <QAction>
+#include <QRubberBand>
 
 GameView::GameView(QGraphicsScene *scene, QWidget *parent)
-	: QGraphicsView(scene, parent)
+	: QGraphicsView(scene, parent), rubberBand(0)
 {
 	setBackgroundBrush(QBrush(QColor(0, 0, 0)));
 	setRenderHints(QPainter::TextAntialiasing | QPainter::Antialiasing/* | QPainter::SmoothPixmapTransform*/);
-	setDragMode(RubberBandDrag);
 	setFocusPolicy(Qt::NoFocus);
 	setViewportUpdateMode(BoundingRectViewportUpdate);
 
 	connect(scene, SIGNAL(sceneRectChanged(const QRectF &)), this, SLOT(updateSceneRect(const QRectF &)));
+	
+	connect(scene, SIGNAL(sigStartRubberBand(const QPointF &)), this, SLOT(startRubberBand(const QPointF &)));
+	connect(scene, SIGNAL(sigResizeRubberBand(const QPointF &)), this, SLOT(resizeRubberBand(const QPointF &)));
+	connect(scene, SIGNAL(sigStopRubberBand()), this, SLOT(stopRubberBand()));
 
 	aCloseMostRecentZoneView = new QAction(this);
 	aCloseMostRecentZoneView->setShortcut(tr("Esc"));
@@ -35,3 +39,25 @@ void GameView::updateSceneRect(const QRectF &rect)
 	qDebug(QString("updateSceneRect = %1,%2").arg(rect.width()).arg(rect.height()).toLatin1());
 	fitInView(rect, Qt::KeepAspectRatio);
 }
+
+void GameView::startRubberBand(const QPointF &_selectionOrigin)
+{
+	selectionOrigin = _selectionOrigin;
+	rubberBand = new QRubberBand(QRubberBand::Rectangle, this);
+	rubberBand->setGeometry(QRect(mapFromScene(selectionOrigin), QSize(0, 0)));
+	rubberBand->show();
+}
+
+void GameView::resizeRubberBand(const QPointF &cursorPoint)
+{
+	if (rubberBand)
+		rubberBand->setGeometry(QRect(mapFromScene(selectionOrigin), mapFromScene(cursorPoint)).normalized());
+}
+
+void GameView::stopRubberBand()
+{
+	if (rubberBand) {
+		rubberBand->deleteLater();
+		rubberBand = 0;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/gameview.h b/cockatrice/src/gameview.h
index c45e675e..84acf45e 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/gameview.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/gameview.h
@@ -3,12 +3,20 @@
 
 #include <QGraphicsView>
 
+class QRubberBand;
+
 class GameView : public QGraphicsView {
 	Q_OBJECT
 private:
 	QAction *aCloseMostRecentZoneView;
+	QRubberBand *rubberBand;
+	QPointF selectionOrigin;
 protected:
 	void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *event);
+private slots:
+	void startRubberBand(const QPointF &selectionOrigin);
+	void resizeRubberBand(const QPointF &cursorPoint);
+	void stopRubberBand();
 public slots:
 	void updateSceneRect(const QRectF &rect);
 public:
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/handzone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/handzone.cpp
index d871c54d..d3d26924 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/handzone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/handzone.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "protocol_items.h"
 
 HandZone::HandZone(Player *_p, bool _contentsKnown, int _zoneHeight, QGraphicsItem *parent)
-	: CardZone(_p, "hand", false, false, _contentsKnown, parent), zoneHeight(_zoneHeight)
+	: SelectZone(_p, "hand", false, false, _contentsKnown, parent), zoneHeight(_zoneHeight)
 {
 	connect(settingsCache, SIGNAL(handBgPathChanged()), this, SLOT(updateBgPixmap()));
 	updateBgPixmap();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/handzone.h b/cockatrice/src/handzone.h
index 1392fa16..4a68e59c 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/handzone.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/handzone.h
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef HANDZONE_H
 #define HANDZONE_H
 
-#include "cardzone.h"
+#include "selectzone.h"
 
-class HandZone : public CardZone {
+class HandZone : public SelectZone {
 	Q_OBJECT
 private:
 	qreal width, zoneHeight;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/selectzone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/selectzone.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fcc6017b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/selectzone.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#include <QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent>
+#include "selectzone.h"
+#include "gamescene.h"
+
+SelectZone::SelectZone(Player *_player, const QString &_name, bool _hasCardAttr, bool _isShufflable, bool _contentsKnown, QGraphicsItem *parent, bool isView)
+	: CardZone(_player, _name, _hasCardAttr, _isShufflable, _contentsKnown, parent, isView)
+{
+}
+
+void SelectZone::mouseMoveEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
+{
+	if (event->buttons().testFlag(Qt::LeftButton)) {
+		QPointF pos = event->pos();
+		if (pos.x() < 0)
+			pos.setX(0);
+		QRectF br = boundingRect();
+		if (pos.x() > br.width())
+			pos.setX(br.width());
+		if (pos.y() < 0)
+			pos.setY(0);
+		if (pos.y() > br.height())
+			pos.setY(br.height());
+		
+		QRectF selectionRect = QRectF(selectionOrigin, pos).normalized();
+		for (int i = 0; i < cards.size(); ++i)
+			cards[i]->setSelected(selectionRect.intersects(cards[i]->mapRectToParent(cards[i]->boundingRect())));
+		
+		static_cast<GameScene *>(scene())->resizeRubberBand(scenePos() + pos);
+		event->accept();
+	}
+}
+
+void SelectZone::mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
+{
+	if (event->button() == Qt::LeftButton) {
+		selectionOrigin = event->pos();
+		static_cast<GameScene *>(scene())->startRubberBand(event->scenePos());
+		event->accept();
+	}
+}
+
+void SelectZone::mouseReleaseEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
+{
+	selectionOrigin = QPoint();
+	static_cast<GameScene *>(scene())->stopRubberBand();
+	event->accept();
+}
+ 
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/selectzone.h b/cockatrice/src/selectzone.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..23e82d1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockatrice/src/selectzone.h
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#ifndef SELECTZONE_H
+#define SELECTZONE_H
+
+#include "cardzone.h"
+
+class SelectZone : public CardZone {
+	Q_OBJECT
+private:
+	QPointF selectionOrigin;
+protected:
+	void mouseMoveEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event);
+	void mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event);
+	void mouseReleaseEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event);
+public:
+	SelectZone(Player *_player, const QString &_name, bool _hasCardAttr, bool _isShufflable, bool _contentsKnown, QGraphicsItem *parent = 0, bool isView = false);
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/stackzone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/stackzone.cpp
index b164db1f..b21bd77f 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/stackzone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/stackzone.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include "protocol_items.h"
 
 StackZone::StackZone(Player *_p, int _zoneHeight, QGraphicsItem *parent)
-	: CardZone(_p, "stack", false, false, true, parent), zoneHeight(_zoneHeight)
+	: SelectZone(_p, "stack", false, false, true, parent), zoneHeight(_zoneHeight)
 {
 	connect(settingsCache, SIGNAL(stackBgPathChanged()), this, SLOT(updateBgPixmap()));
 	updateBgPixmap();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/stackzone.h b/cockatrice/src/stackzone.h
index 7717a114..40d67541 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/stackzone.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/stackzone.h
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef STACKZONE_H
 #define STACKZONE_H
 
-#include "cardzone.h"
+#include "selectzone.h"
 
-class StackZone : public CardZone {
+class StackZone : public SelectZone {
 	Q_OBJECT
 private:
 	qreal zoneHeight;
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/tablezone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/tablezone.cpp
index 4d52cf93..93e97616 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/tablezone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/tablezone.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include "arrowitem.h"
 
 TableZone::TableZone(Player *_p, QGraphicsItem *parent)
-	: CardZone(_p, "table", true, false, true, parent), active(false)
+	: SelectZone(_p, "table", true, false, true, parent), active(false)
 {
 	connect(settingsCache, SIGNAL(tableBgPathChanged()), this, SLOT(updateBgPixmap()));
 	connect(settingsCache, SIGNAL(economicalGridChanged()), this, SLOT(reorganizeCards()));
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/tablezone.h b/cockatrice/src/tablezone.h
index 9f9f0650..1a3f63e4 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/tablezone.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/tablezone.h
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef TABLEZONE_H
 #define TABLEZONE_H
 
-#include "cardzone.h"
+#include "selectzone.h"
 
-class TableZone : public CardZone {
+class TableZone : public SelectZone {
 	Q_OBJECT
 signals:
 	void sizeChanged();
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.cpp b/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.cpp
index e7fc9e13..18166308 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "protocol_items.h"
 
 ZoneViewZone::ZoneViewZone(Player *_p, CardZone *_origZone, int _numberCards, QGraphicsItem *parent)
-	: CardZone(_p, _origZone->getName(), false, false, true, parent, true), bRect(QRectF()), minRows(0), numberCards(_numberCards), origZone(_origZone), sortByName(false), sortByType(false)
+	: SelectZone(_p, _origZone->getName(), false, false, true, parent, true), bRect(QRectF()), minRows(0), numberCards(_numberCards), origZone(_origZone), sortByName(false), sortByType(false)
 {
 	origZone->setView(this);
 }
diff --git a/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.h b/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.h
index e331b7a2..52a9aac7 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.h
+++ b/cockatrice/src/zoneviewzone.h
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 #ifndef ZONEVIEWERZONE_H
 #define ZONEVIEWERZONE_H
 
-#include "cardzone.h"
+#include "selectzone.h"
 #include <QGraphicsLayoutItem>
 
 class ZoneViewWidget;
 class ProtocolResponse;
 class ServerInfo_Card;
 
-class ZoneViewZone : public CardZone, public QGraphicsLayoutItem {
+class ZoneViewZone : public SelectZone, public QGraphicsLayoutItem {
 	Q_OBJECT
 private:
 	QRectF bRect, optimumRect;