Gandhi

Gandhi
Background Information
Name	Scott Lussier
Country of Birth	United States
Birthday	September 24, 1989 (age 29)
Social Media & Links
Team History
??? 2005 - ??? 2005  LeGendZ ??? 2005 - ??? 2005  iGameSpot ??? 2006 - ??? 2008  Carbon ??? 2008 - ??? 2008  LeGendZ

Scott "Gandhi" Lussier is a retired player and eSports caster who is most well known for his time on Carbon and for his time as an MLG caster. He is currently a prominent figure in the Smite community.

Biography

Halo 2

Scott "Gandhi" Lussier started his Professional Gaming career with a 7th place finish at the MLG D.C. 2005 Opener. The Legendz roster consisted of Defy, Mack and Vash. Gandhi changed teams from event to event and found 2 wins at MLG Nashville 2005 and MLG Seattle 2005 with IGS, which soon formed into team Carbon. He placed 2nd at the MLG New York City 2005 National Championship with Karma, Strongside and Shockwave. In 2006, Carbon formed and they won the final 3 events of the season. This includes a victory over Final Boss at the MLG Las Vegas 2006 National Championship. The Carbon roster was Ghostayame, Karma, Shockwave and coach TripleX. Gandhi continued a number of top 4 finishes in 2007. His highest placing was 1st at MLG Dallas 2007 with Carbon. This victory was his 6th and final major tournament win.

Halo 3

Carbon placed a respectable 6th and 4th to start the 2008 season. After MLG San Diego 2008 the roster of 2 years changed. Gandhi formed a Legendz team with Bestman, Defy and Fear for MLG Orlando 2008. His best placing after the Carbon era was 8th and it came at the MLG Las Vegas 2008 National Championship.

Casting

Gandhi (far right) on the MLG casting team alongside Puckett and Shockwav3.

After retiring as a Halo player, Gandhi became a caster for MLG, often working alongside Chris Puckett and later, former teammate Shockwav3. He casted for MLG from 2009-2012, and for AGL from 2012-2013.

Trivia

• The famous Halo maneuver called the "Gandhi Hop" is named after Gandhi.
• Known for his trash talk.

Team and Tournament History

Team Competition

Game	End Date	Event	Place	Team Prize	Team	Teammates
	November 9, 2014	ESL MCC Launch Invitational 2014	A77 - 8	$1,500	Purple Rain	Elitest • Maven • LEGIQN
	November 23, 2008	MLG Las Vegas Championships 2008	A88	$8,000	LeGendZ	BesT MaN • Defy • Legend
	October 5, 2008	MLG Dallas 2008	A88	$1,600	LeGendZ	BesT MaN • Defy • Legend
	August 24, 2008	MLG Toronto 2008	B010	-	LeGendZ	BesT MaN • Defy • Naded
	July 13, 2008	MLG Orlando 2008	B212	-	PSF	BesT MaN • Defy • FeaR
	June 15, 2008	MLG San Diego 2008	A44	$5,600	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	April 13, 2008	MLG Meadowlands 2008	A66	$2,800	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	November 4, 2007	MLG Canada Open 2007	A44	$5,600	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	October 14, 2007	MLG Las Vegas Championships 2007	A22	$60,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	September 23, 2007	MLG Orlando 2007	A44	$5,600	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	August 19, 2007	MLG Chicago 2007	A44	$5,600	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	July 22, 2007	MLG Dallas 2007	A11	$20,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	June 10, 2007	MLG Meadowlands 2007	A22	$12,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	April 15, 2007	MLG Charlotte 2007	A22	$12,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	November 18, 2006	MLG Las Vegas Championships 2006	A11	$100,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	October 15, 2006	MLG New York Playoffs 2006	A11	$30,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	August 27, 2006	MLG Orlando 2006	A11	$12,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • GH057ayame • Karma
	July 23, 2006	MLG Chicago 2006	A33	$5,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	June 25, 2006	MLG Anaheim 2006	A22	$8,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	May 21, 2006	MLG Dallas 2006	A33	$5,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	April 23, 2006	MLG New York 2006	A33	$5,000	Carbon	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	February 26, 2006	MLG New York Championships 2005	A22	$12,000	Team Phreaks	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	December 18, 2005	MLG Chicago 2005	A44	$1,800	iGameSpot	ShockWav3 • Karma • Strongside
	September 11, 2005	MLG Seattle 2005	A11	$2,500	iGameSpot	Defy • ShockWav3 • Karma
	August 28, 2005	MLG Nashville 2005	A11	$2,500	IGS Monglers	Defy • Vash • Zyos
	August 14, 2005	MLG Las Vegas 2005	A22	$1,500	iGameSpot	ShockWav3 • McGavin • Sergio
	August 14, 2005	MLG Philadelphia 2005	A99 - 12	-	GU	KillerN • Ronin • Tupac
	August 14, 2005	MLG Philadelphia 2005	A33 - 4	$300	GU	KillerN • Ronin • Tupac
	June 26, 2005	MLG St. Louis 2005	A22	$1,500	iGameSpot	ShockWav3 • McGavin • Sergio
	April 24, 2005	MLG Orlando 2005	A22	$1,500	iGameSpot	ShockWav3 • McGavin • Vash
	March 14, 2005	MLG Houston 2005	A44	-	LeGendZ	Defy • Tsquared • Vash
	January 30, 2005	MLG Washington, D.C. 2005	A77 - 8	-	VGA Legendz	Defy • Mack • Vash

FFA/1v1 Competition

Game	End Date	Event	Place	Prize
	August 28, 2005	MLG Nashville 2005	A44	-
	March 14, 2005	MLG Houston 2005	A33	-

External Content

Interviews

• Gandhi's Return to Halo: An interview from MLG Anaheim - ongamers.com - 06/21/14
• Timeout With Gandhi - majorleaguegaming.com - 10/22/08
• Chat with MLG player Gandhi - espn.go.com - 04/04/08 (Requires ESPN Insider subscription)
• Nice Guys Kill Everything Too: GandhiTheGreat - majorleaguegaming.com - 04/14/05

Articles

• Gandhi Tops NFL Legend Marshall Faulk in Madden ’09 Match - majorleaguegaming.com - 08/23/08
• Pro Player Profile: Gandhi - majorleaguegaming.com - 08/15/07
• Pro Player – Gandhi - majorleaguegaming.com - 09/08/06
• Gandhi - majorleaguegaming.com - 08/09/06