| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. P Nikolic vs Azmaiparashvili |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1979 |
URS | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 2. P Nikolic vs Geller |
| ½-½ | 33 |
1982 |
Sochi | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 3. P Nikolic vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 18 |
1982 |
Wijk aan Zee | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 4. P Nikolic vs Tal |
| ½-½ | 16 |
1982 |
Chigorin Memorial So | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 5. P Nikolic vs I Morovic |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1985 |
Interzonal | D62 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack |
| 6. P Nikolic vs Ljubojevic |
| ½-½ | 13 |
1986 |
Wijk aan Zee | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 7. P Nikolic vs Korchnoi |
| ½-½ | 54 |
1987 |
Reggio Emilia 45/517 Nikolic,Pr | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 8. P Nikolic vs J Nogueiras |
| 1-0 | 23 |
1987 |
Zagreb Interzonal Play-off for 4th Place | D52 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 9. P Nikolic vs Yusupov |
| 1-0 | 34 |
1988 |
World Cup | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 10. P Nikolic vs Yusupov |
 | 0-1 | 40 |
1988 |
Linares 6th | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 11. P Nikolic vs Portisch |
| ½-½ | 36 |
1988 |
Reykjavik | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 12. P Nikolic vs Kiril Georgiev |
| ½-½ | 14 |
1988 |
6th Linares | D50 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 13. P Nikolic vs Ulf Andersson |
| ½-½ | 21 |
1989 |
Cup World, Shellefteo (Sweden) | D51 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 14. P Nikolic vs Yusupov |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1989 |
Belgrade Investbank | D56 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 15. P Nikolic vs Short |
| ½-½ | 27 |
1989 |
Belgrade | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 16. P Nikolic vs Vaganian |
| ½-½ | 54 |
1989 |
Wijk aan Zee | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 17. P Nikolic vs Speelman |
| ½-½ | 16 |
1989 |
It (cat.14) | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 18. P Nikolic vs Short |
| ½-½ | 64 |
1989 |
Barcelona WCup | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 19. P Nikolic vs Vaganian |
| 0-1 | 60 |
1989 |
WchT Luzern | D55 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 20. P Nikolic vs Liang Jinrong |
| 1-0 | 51 |
1989 |
2nd World Team Ch | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 21. P Nikolic vs Yusupov |
| ½-½ | 22 |
1990 |
Munich | D56 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 22. P Nikolic vs Short |
| 1-0 | 40 |
1990 |
Manila izt | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 23. P Nikolic vs Speelman |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1990 |
Olympiad | D52 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 24. P Nikolic vs Kiril Georgiev |
| ½-½ | 51 |
1990 |
Manila izt | D58 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst |
| 25. P Nikolic vs G Soppe |
| 1-0 | 41 |
1990 |
Novi Sad ol (Men) | D51 Queen's Gambit Declined |