Question: what are the best professional knives?
Answer: Miyabi Evolution 8-Inch (available at amazon.com)
Bob Kramer Essential Collection 8-Inch Chef's Knives by Zwilling J.A. Henckels (available at amazon.com)
Victorinox 8-Inch Fibrox Pro Chef's Knife (available at amazon.com)
Messermeister Meridian Elite Chef's Knife, 8-Inch (available at amazon.com)