// 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: 2.9804819568567136x):
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

 

#define f(i,a,b) for( ll i = a; i < b ; i++ )

#define af(i,a,b) for( ll i = a; i >= b ; i--)

#define rep(i,a,b,k) for(ll i = a; i < b ; i+= k )

#define arep(i,a,b,k) for( ll i = a; i >= b ; i-= k)

#define ones(x) (ll) __builtin_popcount(x)

#define fs first

#define sc second

#define pb push_back

#define po pop_back

#define mp make_pair  

#define sz(a) (ll) a.size()

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

#define sor(a) sort( a.begin(), a.end() )

#define fastio ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);cin.tie(NULL)

#define ller ios::sync_with_stdio(false);cin.tsie(nullptr);cout.tie(nullptr)

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

#define PI 3.1415926535

using namespace std;

typedef long long ll;

typedef long double ld; 

typedef pair<ll,ll> ii ;

typedef vector<ll>  vi ;

typedef vector<ii> vii ;

const ll mod = 1e9+7;

const ll MAX = 1e5+5;

const ll inf = 1e18+7;

ll dp[MAX][4];

ll a[MAX],b[MAX],c[MAX];

int main() {

  fastio;

  ll n;

  cin>>n;

  f(i,0,n) cin>>a[i]>>b[i]>>c[i];

  dp[0][0]=a[0];

  dp[0][1]=b[0];

  dp[0][2]=c[0];

  f(i,1,n){

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

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

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

  }

  ll ans = max(dp[n-1][0],max(dp[n-1][1],dp[n-1][2]));

  cout<<ans<<"\n";

  return 0; 

}