import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;


public class Main {

	private static Scanner sc;
	private static Printer pr;

	private static void solve() {
		char[] n = sc.next().toCharArray();
		int nn = n.length;

		int[][] dp = new int[10][nn + 1];
		int[][] dp2 = new int[10][nn + 1];
		for (int i = 1; i <= nn; i++) {
			int ch = n[nn - i] - '0';
			for (int j = 0; j < 10; j++) {
				for (int k = 0; k < 10; k++) {
					dp[j][i] = Math.max(dp[j][i], dp[k][i - 1] + j);
					if (j < ch) {
						dp2[j][i] = Math.max(dp2[j][i], dp[k][i - 1] + j);
					} else if (j == ch) {
						dp2[j][i] = Math.max(dp2[j][i], dp2[k][i - 1] + j);
					}
				}
			}
		}

		int max = 0;
		for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
			max = Math.max(max, dp2[i][nn]);
		}

		pr.println(max);
	}

	// ---------------------------------------------------
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		sc = new Scanner(System.in);
		pr = new Printer(System.out);

		solve();

		pr.close();
		sc.close();
	}

	@SuppressWarnings("unused")
	private static class Scanner {
		BufferedReader br;

		Scanner (InputStream in) {
			br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(in));
		}

		private boolean isPrintable(int ch) {
			return ch >= '!' && ch <= '~';
		}

		private boolean isCRLF(int ch) {
			return ch == '\n' || ch == '\r' || ch == -1;
		}

		private int nextPrintable() {
			try {
				int ch;
				while (!isPrintable(ch = br.read())) {
					if (ch == -1) {
						throw new NoSuchElementException();
					}
				}

				return ch;
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}

		String next() {
			try {
				int ch = nextPrintable();
				StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
				do {
					sb.appendCodePoint(ch);
				} while (isPrintable(ch = br.read()));

				return sb.toString();
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}

		int nextInt() {
			try {
				// parseInt from Integer.parseInt()
				boolean negative = false;
				int res = 0;
				int limit = -Integer.MAX_VALUE;
				int radix = 10;

				int fc = nextPrintable();
				if (fc < '0') {
					if (fc == '-') {
						negative = true;
						limit = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
					} else if (fc != '+') {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					fc = br.read();
				}
				int multmin = limit / radix;

				int ch = fc;
				do {
					int digit = ch - '0';
					if (digit < 0 || digit >= radix) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					if (res < multmin) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					res *= radix;
					if (res < limit + digit) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					res -= digit;

				} while (isPrintable(ch = br.read()));

				return negative ? res : -res;
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}

		long nextLong() {
			try {
				// parseLong from Long.parseLong()
				boolean negative = false;
				long res = 0;
				long limit = -Long.MAX_VALUE;
				int radix = 10;

				int fc = nextPrintable();
				if (fc < '0') {
					if (fc == '-') {
						negative = true;
						limit = Long.MIN_VALUE;
					} else if (fc != '+') {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					fc = br.read();
				}
				long multmin = limit / radix;

				int ch = fc;
				do {
					int digit = ch - '0';
					if (digit < 0 || digit >= radix) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					if (res < multmin) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					res *= radix;
					if (res < limit + digit) {
						throw new NumberFormatException();
					}
					res -= digit;

				} while (isPrintable(ch = br.read()));

				return negative ? res : -res;
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}

		float nextFloat() {
			return Float.parseFloat(next());
		}

		double nextDouble() {
			return Double.parseDouble(next());
		}

		String nextLine() {
			try {
				int ch;
				while (isCRLF(ch = br.read())) {
					if (ch == -1) {
						throw new NoSuchElementException();
					}
				}
				StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
				do {
					sb.appendCodePoint(ch);
				} while (!isCRLF(ch = br.read()));

				return sb.toString();
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}

		void close() {
			try {
				br.close();
			} catch (IOException e) {
//				throw new NoSuchElementException();
			}
		}
	}

	private static class Printer extends PrintWriter {
		Printer(PrintStream out) {
			super(out);
		}
	}
}


Measured memory_bytes: 21460