{"id":421538,"date":"2026-08-31T11:42:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/?p=421538"},"modified":"2026-08-31T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:42:02","slug":"yekindar-we-are-currently-in-an-experimental-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/yekindar-we-are-currently-in-an-experimental-phase","title":{"rendered":"YEKINDAR: “we are currently in an experimental phase”"},"content":{"rendered":"

FURIA are going through a difficult period after roster changes and a rebuild of roles inside the team. YEKINDAR openly admitted that the team lost one of its strong maps, is still adapting to a future without FalleN, and at the same time is dealing with individual problems among players.<\/p>\n

FURIA in a difficult period<\/strong><\/h2>\n

According to YEKINDAR, FURIA\u2019s current state cannot be reduced only to poor form or individual unsuccessful matches. The problem is broader: the team is trying to understand what its structure should look like in the future, when FalleN is no longer the central figure in the system.<\/p>\n

I think we are currently in an experimental phase. Our strong map was taken away from us, and on top of that there is FalleN\u2019s departure. We still don\u2019t know who will replace him in the future.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n

This is an important detail, because FURIA are now not just looking for better form, but testing a potential next stage of development. When a team simultaneously loses a comfortable map, thinks about changing captain, and rebuilds part of its internal processes, stability almost inevitably drops.<\/p>\n\n

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molodoy\u2019s problems and the pressure around him<\/strong><\/h2>\n

YEKINDAR separately mentioned molodoy, who currently has health problems, particularly with his eyes. For a player who depends heavily on reaction, focus, and confidence in duels, even such details can directly affect individual level.<\/p>\n

Another factor may be the rumors around possible offers. When transfer noise appears around a young player, it often creates a psychological background, even if the player himself tries not to pay attention to it. In molodoy\u2019s case, this may partly explain the small drop-off that YEKINDAR is talking about.<\/p>\n

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YEKINDAR is testing the captain role<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The most interesting point is YEKINDAR\u2019s own role in FURIA\u2019s system. He is already calling on Cache and Ancient, but describes it as an experiment for the future rather than a full transition into the IGL role. And here it is important that the player himself does not look like someone who really wants to become captain.<\/p>\n

Right now I\u2019m calling on Cache and Ancient for the sake of an experiment for the future, like when FalleN leaves,<\/p>\n

I might become captain, but I wouldn\u2019t want to become one. Honestly, it\u2019s too much stress, pure cortisol, and generally a thankless job.<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n

This clearly shows FURIA\u2019s internal dilemma. On the one hand, YEKINDAR has the experience, voice, and enough understanding of the game to take on part of the calling. On the other hand, if the player himself does not want to fully move into the captain role, the team risks getting a temporary solution instead of a long-term system.<\/p>\n