// Slower C++ solution:
/*

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Believe in yourself ,( try and try and then try ), You can do it 

*/

#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS

#include<bits/stdc++.h>

#include<unordered_map>

#define endl "\n"

#define Ceil(x,y) ((x+y-1)/y)

#define clr(arr, x) memset(arr, x, sizeof arr)

#define all(v) v.begin(),v.end()

#define allr(s) s.rbegin(),s.rend()

#define rt(s) return cout<<s,0

#define watch(x) cout<<(#x)<<" = "<<x<<endl

#define sz(s)	(int)(s.size())

#define OO 0x3f3f3f3f3f3f3f3fLL

const int oo = 0x3f3f3f3f, mod = 1e9 + 7;

using namespace std;

typedef long long ll;

typedef long double ld;

typedef unsigned long long ull;

//x = xDegrees*3.14159265 / 180;

//ef1tn=(( (n / 2)*( (n / 2) + 1) / 2) * 2);

//of1tn=(n * (n + 1) / 2 - 2 * ((n / 2) * (n / 2 + 1) / 2));

int dx[] { 1, -1, 0, 0, 1, 1, -1, -1 };

int dy[] { 0, 0, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1 };

void K_K(){

#ifndef ONLINE_JUDGE

//	freopen("in.txt", "r", stdin);

//	freopen("out.txt", "w", stdout);

#endif  !ONLINEJUDGE

	ios::sync_with_stdio(0); cin.tie(0); cout.tie(0);

}

ll gcd(ll a, ll b) {

	return b == 0 ? abs(a) : gcd(b, a % b);

}

ll lcm(ll a, ll b) {

	return a / gcd(a, b) * b;

}

int n;

vector<int>a, b, c;

int dp[100005][5];

int sol(int idx, int pre){

	if (idx == n)

		return 0;

	int& ret = dp[idx][pre];

	if (~ret)

		return ret;

	int ch1 = 0, ch2 = 0, ch3 = 0;

	if (pre != 1)

		ch1 = sol(idx + 1, 1) + a[idx];

	if (pre != 2)

		ch2 = sol(idx + 1, 2) + b[idx];

	if (pre != 3)

		ch3 = sol(idx + 1, 3) + c[idx];

	return ret = max({ ch1, ch2, ch3 });

}

int main(){

	K_K();

	cin >> n;

	a.resize(n);

	b.resize(n);

	c.resize(n);

	clr(dp, -1);

	for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)

		cin >> a[i] >> b[i] >> c[i];

	cout << sol(0, 0);

}

// Faster C++ solution for the same problem (measured speedup: 2.978118832570055x):
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

#define debug(x) cerr<<#x<<" = "<<x<<endl;

typedef long long int ll;

int main(){

    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);

    cin.tie(NULL);

    cout.tie(NULL);

    int n;

    cin>>n;

    int arr[n];

    int arr2[n];

    int arr3[n];

    for(int i=0;i<n;i++){

        cin>>arr[i];

        cin>>arr2[i];

        cin>>arr3[i];



    }

    int ans[n];

    int ans2[n];

    int ans3[n];

    ans[0]=arr[0];

    ans2[0]=arr2[0];

    ans3[0]=arr3[0];

    for(int i=1;i<n;i++){

        ans[i]=arr[i]+max(ans2[i-1],ans3[i-1]);

        ans2[i]=arr2[i]+max(ans3[i-1],ans[i-1]);

        ans3[i]=arr3[i]+max(ans2[i-1],ans[i-1]);

    }

    int res=max({ans[n-1],ans2[n-1],ans3[n-1]});

    cout<<res<<"\n";

}