/*
  || Shree Ganeshay Namah ||

     || Jai Shree Ram ||
  || Nabh Sparsham Diptam ||
*/
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
typedef long long int ll;

#define mod 1000000007
#define block 180
#define ff first.first
#define fs first.second
#define sf second.first
#define ss second.second
#define f1 first
#define s1 second
#define pb push_back
// to floor a/b you can do a/b and to ceiling a/b you can do (a+b-1)/b
int jai_shree_ram()
{
    return 1;
}
int shree_ganeshay_namah()
{
    return 1;
}
ll power(ll x,ll y)
{
    ll r=1;
    while(y>0)
    {
        if(y%2!=0)
            r=(r* x);
        x=(x* x);
        y=y/2;
    }
    return r;
}
ll ncr(ll n,ll k)
{

    ll c[k+1];
    memset(c,0,sizeof(c));
    c[0]=1;
    for(ll i=1;i<=n;i++)
    {
        for(ll j=min(i,k);j>0;j--)
            c[j]=(c[j]%mod + c[j-1]%mod)%mod;
    }
    return c[k];
}

bool prime[1001];
void sieve()
{
    ll i,j;
    memset(prime,true,sizeof(prime));
    prime[0]=false;
    prime[1]=false;
    for(i=2;i<=sqrt(100);i++)
    {
        if(prime[i])
        {
            for(j=i*i;j<=100;j=j+i)
                prime[j]=false;
        }
    }
}
//Start of Matrix Exponentiation Code
void mat_mul(ll F[2][2],ll M[2][2]) {
   ll a = ((F[0][0]%mod * M[0][0]%mod)%mod + (F[0][1]%mod * M[1][0]%mod)%mod)%mod;
   ll b = ((F[0][0]%mod * M[0][1]%mod)%mod + (F[0][1]%mod * M[1][1]%mod)%mod)%mod;
   ll c = ((F[1][0]%mod * M[0][0]%mod)%mod + (F[1][1]%mod * M[1][0]%mod)%mod)%mod;
   ll d = ((F[1][0]%mod * M[0][1]%mod)%mod + (F[1][1]%mod * M[1][1]%mod)%mod)%mod;
   F[0][0] = a;
   F[0][1] = b;
   F[1][0] = c;
   F[1][1] = d;
}
void mpower(ll F[2][2], ll n) {
   if (n == 0 || n == 1)
      return;
   ll M[2][2] = {{1,1},{1,0}};
   mpower(F, n / 2);
   mat_mul(F, F);
   if (n % 2 != 0)
      mat_mul(F, M);
}
ll fib_mat(ll n) {
   ll F[2][2] = {{1,1},{1,0}};
   if (n == 0)
      return 0;
   mpower(F, n - 1);
   return F[0][0]%mod;
}
//End of Matrix Exponentiation
/*
Segment Tree
ll ar[200005];
ll st[800005];
void build(ll si,ll ss,ll se)
{
    if(ss==se)
    {
        st[si]=ar[ss];
        return ;
    }
    ll mid=(ss+se)/2;
    build(2*si,ss,mid);
    build(2*si+1,mid+1,se);
    st[si]=(st[2*si]+st[2*si+1]);
}
ll query(ll si,ll ss,ll se,ll l,ll r)
{

   if(l<=ss && se<=r)
     return st[si];
   if(l>se || r<ss)
    return 0;
   ll mid=(ss+se)/2;
   ll x=query(2*si,ss,mid,l,r);
   ll y=query(2*si+1,mid+1,se,l,r);
   return x+y;
}
void update(ll si,ll ss,ll se,ll qi)
{
    if(ss==se)
    {
        st[si]=ar[ss];
        return;
    }
    ll mid=(ss+se)/2;
    if(qi<=mid)
        update(2*si,ss,mid,qi);
    else
        update(2*si+1,mid+1,se,qi);
    st[si]=st[2*si]+st[2*si+1];
}
*/

int main()
{
	ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
	cin.tie(0);
	cout.tie(0);
	ll n,i,j;
	cin>>n;
	ll a[n],b[n],c[n];
	for(i=0;i<n;i++)
        cin>>a[i]>>b[i]>>c[i];
    ll dp[n][3];
    dp[0][0]=a[0];
    dp[0][1]=b[0];
    dp[0][2]=c[0];
    for(i=1;i<n;i++)
    {
        dp[i][0]=a[i]+max(dp[i-1][1],dp[i-1][2]);
        dp[i][1]=b[i]+max(dp[i-1][0],dp[i-1][2]);
        dp[i][2]=c[i]+max(dp[i-1][0],dp[i-1][1]);
    }
    cout<<max(dp[n-1][0],max(dp[n-1][1],dp[n-1][2]));
	return 0;
}


Measured memory_bytes: 8308