Former HellRaisers member Emil "kUcheR" Akhundov has announced his return to action on forZe.

The Russian veteran will step into the shoes of Almaz "⁠almazer⁠" Asadullin, who has been allowed to discuss his future with other organisations after just one month on the team.

Emil "⁠kUcheR⁠" Akhundov has mostly been inactive since March 2016, when he decided to leave HellRaisers after two years with the organisation.

kUcheR makes a return to forZe

Later that year, he played for Gambit as a stand-in for a brief period, helping the current Major champions to win the Adrenaline Cyber League, in Moscow.

For kUcheR, the move marks a return to forZe, whom he represented in 1.6 between October of 2010 and January of 2011, during which the team attended the IEM S5 European Championship Finals.

forZe, who will compete in the online qualifiers for the CIS Minor, have the following roster: