// Slower C++ solution:
#include<bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;



long long w1,w2,hap=0,maxi,aa,bb,cc,N,i,j,k,a[100005][5];

long long M[100005][5];





int main()

{

    ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);

    cin.tie(NULL);

    cin>>N;

    for(i=0; i<100003; i++)

        for(j=0; j<4; j++)

            M[i][j]=0;



    for(i=0; i<N; i++)

        cin>>a[i][0]>>a[i][1]>>a[i][2];

    M[N-1][0]=a[N-1][0];

    M[N-1][1]=a[N-1][1];

    M[N-1][2]=a[N-1][2];



    for(i=N-2; i>=0; i--)

    {

        for(j=0; j<3; j++)

        {

            if(j==0)

            {

                w1=1;

                w2=2;

            }

            else if(j==1)

            {

                w1=0;

                w2=2;

            }

            else

            {

                w1=0;

                w2=1;

            }

        M[i][j]=a[i][j]+max(M[i+1][w1],M[i+1][w2]);

        }

    }

    aa=max(M[0][0],M[0][1]);

    aa=max(aa,M[0][2]);

    cout<<aa<<endl;

    return 0;

}






// Faster C++ solution for the same problem (measured speedup: 4.994602164096189x):
#pragma region

#include <algorithm>

#include <cstring>

#include <iostream>

#include <map>

#include <queue>

#include <stack>

#include <string>

#include <vector>

typedef long long ll;

#define tr t[root]

#define lson t[root << 1]

#define rson t[root << 1 | 1]

#define rep(i, a, n) for (long long i = a; i <= n; ++i)

#define per(i, a, n) for (long long i = n; i >= a; --i)

#define IO ios::sync_with_stdio(false), cin.tie(0), cout.tie(0)

template <typename T>

void read(T &x) {

    x = 0;

    char ch = getchar();

    ll f = 1;

    while (!isdigit(ch)) {

        if (ch == '-') f *= -1;

        ch = getchar();

    }

    while (isdigit(ch)) {

        x = x * 10 + ch - 48;

        ch = getchar();

    }

    x *= f;

}

using namespace std;

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 */



#pragma endregion

const int maxn = 1e5 + 5;

int a[maxn], b[maxn], c[maxn], dp[maxn][3];

int main() {

    IO;

    int n;

    cin >> n;

    rep(i, 1, n) cin >> a[i] >> b[i] >> c[i];

    rep(i, 1, n) {

        dp[i][0] = max(dp[i - 1][1], dp[i - 1][2]) + a[i];

        dp[i][1] = max(dp[i - 1][0], dp[i - 1][2]) + b[i];

        dp[i][2] = max(dp[i - 1][0], dp[i - 1][1]) + c[i];

    }

    cout << max({dp[n][0], dp[n][1], dp[n][2]}) << endl;

}