Why is everything handicapped in the US or how to improve as a B-ish (or 525-ish) player?

[9BallKY]

It is about your robustness. The feel you play higher then what you are rated and you said it's because you dont have that many racks in.

If youve won some good tournaments in the area, why are you sweating the 615 and under?

I’m not I was just pointing out that everywhere you go they have their own ranking system and that they vary a lot depending on where your located. Also just showing that even fargorate is not always the most accurate way to rank players.

They advertise it as a C tournament but everybody knows that it’s not really a
C tournament and that no C player has much of a chance of getting in the money.

If they advertise it as an A tournament there would be 10 players show up. They advertise it as a C tournament and they close to 60 players every tournament