diff --git a/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/MainFXMLController.java b/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/MainFXMLController.java
index d4bc157..0bb5baf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/MainFXMLController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/MainFXMLController.java
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ public class MainFXMLController {
              renderBoard();
              renderLower();
              renderSidePanel();
-
              if (Objects.equals(old_state_username, controller.myUsername)) {
                  renderMyHand();
              }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/GUIScene/main.fxml b/src/main/resources/GUIScene/main.fxml
index 62d9eb4..b72f4cf 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/GUIScene/main.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/GUIScene/main.fxml
@@ -1,15 +1,23 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
 <?import javafx.geometry.Insets?>
 <?import javafx.scene.control.Label?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.HBox?>
 <?import javafx.scene.layout.VBox?>
-
-<HBox fx:id="mainHBox" maxHeight="1080.0" maxWidth="1920.0" minHeight="-Infinity" minWidth="-Infinity" prefHeight="1080.0" prefWidth="1920.0" xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/26" xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1" fx:controller="it.polimi.ingsw.gc14.View.GUI.MainFXMLController" stylesheets="@styles.css">
+<HBox fx:id="mainHBox"
+      maxHeight="Infinity" maxWidth="Infinity"
+      prefHeight="1080.0" prefWidth="1920.0"
+      xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/26"
+      xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1"
+      fx:controller="it.polimi.ingsw.gc14.View.GUI.MainFXMLController"
+      stylesheets="@styles.css">
    <children>
 
-
-      <VBox prefHeight="1080.0" prefWidth="1486.0" fillWidth="false" alignment="CENTER">
+      <!-- VBox sinistra: si espande per riempire tutto lo spazio disponibile -->
+      <VBox alignment="CENTER"
+            fillWidth="false"
+            maxHeight="Infinity"
+            maxWidth="Infinity"
+            HBox.hgrow="ALWAYS">
          <HBox.margin>
             <Insets top="5" right="5" bottom="5" left="5" />
          </HBox.margin>
@@ -37,8 +45,13 @@
          </children>
       </VBox>
 
-
-      <VBox fx:id="sidePanel" prefWidth="250.0" styleClass="side-panel">
+      <!-- VBox destra: dimensione fissa, non si espande -->
+      <VBox fx:id="sidePanel"
+            prefWidth="250.0"
+            maxWidth="250.0"
+            minWidth="250.0"
+            HBox.hgrow="NEVER"
+            styleClass="side-panel">
          <HBox.margin>
             <Insets bottom="10" left="10" right="10" top="10" />
          </HBox.margin>
@@ -67,5 +80,6 @@
             </HBox>
          </children>
       </VBox>
+
    </children>
-</HBox>
+</HBox>
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