In 2013, he won the qualifier for the Sydney Darts Masters, a tournament which saw the top eight on the PDC Order of Merit compete against the best players from Australasia. He faced world number six Andy Hamilton in the first round and lost 4–6. Anderson saw off Tic Bridge 6–4 to claim the 2013 Oceanic Masters which earned him a place in the opening round of the 2014 PDC World Championship, where he beat former world number one Colin Lloyd 3–2 in the first round after winning the deciding set 6–5 in a sudden-death leg. However, he could only win two legs in the second round against Robert Thornton in a 0–4 defeat. In the defence of his Oceanic Masters title he was beaten 5–6 by Rob Szabo in the quarter-finals.