// 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: 2.9535938054013235x):
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;



typedef long double LD;

typedef long long ll;

typedef map<int,int> mii;

typedef pair<int,int> pii;

typedef vector<pii> vpii;



#define pb              push_back

#define mp              make_pair

#define F               first

#define S               second

#define mod             1000000007

#define INF             2147483647

#define endl            "\n"

#define FasterIO        ios_base::sync_with_stdio(0);cin.tie(0); cout.tie(0) ;

#define precision(a)    cout << fixed << setprecision(a)

#define bug(a,b)        cout<<a<<"\t"<<b<<"\n";

#define Case(a,b)       cout<<"Case "<<a<<": "<<b<<"\n";

#define reset(a,b)      memset(a,b,sizeof(a));

#define For(x,n)        for(int i=x; i<n; i++)



const int MAXN = 1000005;

const int SQRTN = 1003;

const int LOGN = 22;

const double PI=acos(-1);



int strtoint(string str){

    stringstream ss(str);

    int x = 0;

    ss >> x ;

    return x ;

}

string intostr(int x){

    stringstream ss;

    ss << x;

    string str = ss.str();

    return str;

}

void rem(string &s, const string &c) {

	auto pos = s.find(c);

	if (pos == string::npos) {

		cout << -1 << endl;

		exit(0);

	}

	s.erase(0, pos + 1);

}

void println (int n){

    cout<<n<<"\n";

}

void printvec(vector <int> &a){

    for (int i=0;i<a.size();i++){

        cout<<a[i]<<" ";

    }

    cout<<"\n";

}



void printgraph(vector <int> g[],int e){

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

        cout<<i<<" --> ";

        for (int j=0;j<g[i].size();j++){

            cout<<g[i][j]<<" ";

        }

        cout<<"\n";

    }

}



void printmap (map <int,int> &mymap){

    for (auto itr = mymap.begin(); itr != mymap.end(); ++itr) {

        cout << '\t' << itr->first

             << '\t' << itr->second << '\n';

    }

    cout << "\n";

}







void solve(){

    int n;

    cin>>n;

    int v[n+1][3];



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

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

            cin>>v[i][j];

        }

    }



    int temp[n][3];

    temp[0][0] = v[0][0];

    temp[0][1] = v[0][1];

    temp[0][2] = v[0][2];

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



        temp[i][0] = v[i][0] + max(temp[i - 1][1], temp[i - 1][2]);

        temp[i][1] = v[i][1] + max(temp[i - 1][0], temp[i - 1][2]);

        temp[i][2] = v[i][2] + max(temp[i - 1][1], temp[i - 1][0]);





        /*for (int x=0;x<n;x++){

            for (int y=0;y<3;y++){

                cout<<temp[x][y]<<" ";

            }

            cout<<endl;

        }*/







    }





    cout << max({temp[n - 1][0], temp[n - 1][1], temp[n - 1][2]});





}





int main(){

    //FasterIO;



    solve();

    return 0;

}