Personally I am bronze and most of my friends are only silver, yet they're still a lot better than me and they always do their best to find a substitute, in order to not need to play with me, so I often have to play alone because they just...

You're a gold player looking to rank up. You've read countless posts about people not playing smokes, and so as somebody who started the game learning initiator, you've spent time learning to play smokes decently well. You load into competi...