{"id":400171,"date":"2026-06-24T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T13:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/?p=400171"},"modified":"2026-06-24T13:00:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T13:00:57","slug":"3dmax-benched-ex3rcice-rumors-about-a-replacement-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/3dmax-benched-ex3rcice-rumors-about-a-replacement-candidate","title":{"rendered":"3DMAX benched Ex3rcice: rumors about a replacement candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3DMAX have officially moved Ex3rcice to the bench. For the French team, this is already a full signal that changes are beginning, while the main candidate to strengthen the roster, according to rumors, is currently Kursy, who played for GamerLegion last year.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The current version of the roster<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Decisions like this are rarely random. If a club benches a player, it almost always means that the current version of the roster no longer fully satisfies the team, and that a decision to rebuild has already matured internally.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of 3DMAX, that is exactly how it looks. The news about Ex3rcice is not just an isolated roster move, but a sign that the team wants to enter the new stretch of the season in a different configuration.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <p class=\"article-h3\">read more<\/p>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/faze-may-keep-broky-but-still-make-changes-in-the-offseason\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/55239315096_f6570a9eaf_k.jpg.webp\" alt=\"FaZe may keep broky but still make changes in the Offseason\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/faze-may-keep-broky-but-still-make-changes-in-the-offseason\">FaZe may keep broky but still make changes in the Offseason<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/faze-may-keep-broky-but-still-make-changes-in-the-offseason\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Jun 24<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>What benched status means for Ex3rcice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Being moved to the bench means that the player formally remains within the club\u2019s system, but is no longer considered part of the starting five. This is not yet a final split, but it is definitely not a story about a temporary pause without consequences.<\/p>\n<p>For Ex3rcice himself, this is a difficult moment. His immediate future will now depend either on a new project or on how far 3DMAX decide to go with their rebuild.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_400172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-400172\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-400172\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kursy_at_Esports_World_Cup_2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kursy_at_Esports_World_Cup_2025.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kursy_at_Esports_World_Cup_2025-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kursy_at_Esports_World_Cup_2025-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-400172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Copyright by Sophie Barrowclough<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Why Kursy appeared in the rumors<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Kursy\u2019s name looks logical in this story. He is not a random candidate, but a player who already has experience at a good level and is known to the audience from his time with GamerLegion.<\/p>\n<p>For 3DMAX, this would be an understandable move: not just replacing one player, but bringing in someone with more serious experience and a new spark for the roster. That is why the rumor about Kursy looks completely natural against the backdrop of the decision regarding Ex3rcice.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"article__content grid-cards-col xl-w-100\">\n    <p class=\"article-h3\">read more<\/p>\n    <div class=\"grid-1 gap-12 mb-12 load-parent xl-w-100\">\n        <div class=\"type3 y-red-dif hover-card card-more\">\n        <a class=\"type3__left up-to-card hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/the-best-players-on-each-map-in-the-2026-season\">\n        <div class=\"bg-bottom-abs-short\"> <\/div>\n        <picture class=\"picture object-fit-cover\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"picture__img object-fit-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/55244818391_be5db06511_k-4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"The Best Players on Each Map in the 2026 Season\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n        <div class=\"type3__right main-structure p-20\">\n        <div class=\"type3__top\">\n            <a class=\"type3__title title-24 hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/the-best-players-on-each-map-in-the-2026-season\">The Best Players on Each Map in the 2026 Season<\/a>\n            <a class=\"go-arrow hover-el\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/the-best-players-on-each-map-in-the-2026-season\">\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__left go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__center go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"go-arrow__right go-arrow__part\">\n                    <svg class=\"icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n                        <use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/wp-content\/themes\/skinclub-v3\/assets\/images\/sprites\/main.stack.svg?v=1782228499#image-blue-arrow\"><\/use>\n                    <\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"type3__bottom blue-labels mt-auto\">\n            <div class=\"blue-label disabled\">Jun 24<\/div>\n            <a class=\"blue-label\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\">News<\/a>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Kursy looks very plausible<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>3DMAX have officially benched Ex3rcice, and by doing so have effectively launched a roster change process. Against that backdrop, the rumor about a possible arrival of Kursy looks very plausible and fits well into the logic of a rebuild.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the main question is whether the team will stop at one change. But it is already clear that 3DMAX do not want to begin a new stage in their old form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3DMAX have officially moved Ex3rcice to the bench. For the French team, this is already a full signal that changes are beginning, while the main candidate to strengthen the roster, according to rumors, is currently Kursy, who played for GamerLegion last year. The current version of the roster Decisions like this are rarely random. 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