Ok so my rank is iron 2 but I've been playing valorant for 2 months. I swear my skill level is higher than iron but than I try and play comp and lose 6 games in a row. I play with friends that are gold and they give me tips and tricks. How...

I have a habit of sticking my crosshair too close to the angle. Not dead on but definitely too close. But deathmatch doesn't feel that great for figuring out how far from the angle I should hold. Is there a better exercise?

I am currently at silver 3 and have peaked gold 1. i just touch gold and go back to silver and I cant seem to get better at the game. No matter how much time I spend on bots or watching videos trying to better my game sense I just cant see...