Gary Anderson (born 22 December 1970) is a Scottish professional darts player from Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation, and a former BDO and WDF world number one. He is the reigning PDC World Champion and is nicknamed the Flying Scotsman.Anderson is renowned for his heavy scoring in the game and having one of the smoothest throws. Anderson is the reigning PDC World Champion after defeating Phil Taylor 7-6 in the 2015 final, while he was also a finalist in 2011. His other career highlights to date include winning the World Darts Trophy in 2007, International Darts League in 2007, Zuiderduin Masters in 2007 and 2008, Premier League in 2011 and Players Championship Finals in 2014. Between the BDO and PDC, Anderson is a seven-time major winner.Touted as a future world champion long before his 2015 world title win, Wayne Mardle said of Anderson as someone when he is hitting his doubles "Nobody can live with him when he does that. Whether you’re world champion or world No 1, you will get beaten by Gary Anderson."