import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.text.*;
//Solution Credits: Taranpreet Singh
public class Main{
    //SOLUTION BEGIN
    void pre() throws Exception{}
    void solve(int TC) throws Exception{
        int n = ni();
        long[][] a = new long[1+n][], dp = new long[1+n][];
        for(int i = 1; i<= n; i++){
            a[i] = new long[]{nl(), nl(), nl()};
            dp[i] = new long[]{0,0,0};
        }
        dp[0] = new long[]{0,0,0};
        for(int i = 1; i<= n; i++){
            for(int j = 0; j< 3; j++){
                for(int k = 0; k< 3; k++){
                    if(j==k)continue;
                    dp[i][j] = Math.max(dp[i][j], dp[i-1][k]+a[i][j]);
                }
            }
        }
        pn(Math.max(dp[n][0], Math.max(dp[n][1], dp[n][2])));
    }
    //SOLUTION END
    void hold()throws Exception{throw new Exception("Hold right there, Sparky!");}
    long mod = (long)1e9+7, IINF = (long)4e18;
    final int INF = (int)2e9, MX = (int)1e6+1;
    DecimalFormat df = new DecimalFormat("0.000000000000000");
    double PI = 3.1415926535897932384626433832792884197169399375105820974944, eps = 1e-8;
    static boolean multipleTC = false, memory = false;
    FastReader in;PrintWriter out;
    void run() throws Exception{
        in = new FastReader();
        out = new PrintWriter(System.out);
        int T = (multipleTC)?ni():1;
        //Solution Credits: Taranpreet Singh
        pre();for(int i = 1; i<= T; i++)solve(i);
        out.flush();
        out.close();
    }
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception{
        if(memory)new Thread(null, new Runnable() {public void run(){try{new Main().run();}catch(Exception e){e.printStackTrace();}}}, "1", 1 << 28).start();
        else new Main().run();
    }
    long gcd(long a, long b){return (b==0)?a:gcd(b,a%b);}
    int gcd(int a, int b){return (b==0)?a:gcd(b,a%b);}
    int bit(long n){return (n==0)?0:(1+bit(n&(n-1)));}
    void p(Object o){out.print(o);}
    void pn(Object o){out.println(o);}
    void pni(Object o){out.println(o);out.flush();}
    String n(){return in.next();}
    String nln(){return in.nextLine();}
    int ni(){return Integer.parseInt(in.next());}
    long nl(){return Long.parseLong(in.next());}
    double nd(){return Double.parseDouble(in.next());}

    class FastReader{
        BufferedReader br;
        StringTokenizer st;
        public FastReader(){
            br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        }

        public FastReader(String s) throws Exception{
            br = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(s));
        }

        String next(){
            while (st == null || !st.hasMoreElements()){
                try{
                    st = new StringTokenizer(br.readLine());
                }catch (IOException  e){
                    e.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
            return st.nextToken();
        }

        String nextLine(){
            String str = "";
            try{   
                str = br.readLine();
            }catch (IOException e){
                e.printStackTrace();
            }  
            return str;
        }
    }
}    

Measured memory_bytes: 52896