// Slower C++ solution:
#include <iostream>

#include <cstring>

using namespace std;

const int maxn=1e5+5;

const int inf=0x3f3f3f3f;

int dp[maxn][4];

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

int main()

{

   int n;

   cin>>n;

   memset(dp,0,sizeof(dp));

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

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

   }

   dp[1][1]=a[1];

   dp[1][2]=b[1];

   dp[1][3]=c[1];

   for(int i=2;i<=n;++i){

       dp[i][1]=max(dp[i-1][2]+a[i],dp[i-1][3]+a[i]);

       dp[i][2]=max(dp[i-1][1]+b[i],dp[i-1][3]+b[i]);

       dp[i][3]=max(dp[i-1][2]+c[i],dp[i-1][1]+c[i]);

   }

   cout<<max(dp[n][1],max(dp[n][2],dp[n][3]))<<endl;

   return 0;

}


// Faster C++ solution for the same problem (measured speedup: 2.6021612176911977x):
#include <bits/stdc++.h>

using namespace std;

#define INF 2000000000

typedef long long int ll;

typedef pair<ll,ll> ii;

typedef vector<ll> vi;

typedef vector<ii> vii;

#define getbit(n,i) (((n)&(1<<(i)))!=0)

#define setbit0(n,i) ((n)&(~(1<<(i))))

#define setbit1(n,i) ((n)(1<<(i)))

#define togglebit(n,i) ((n)^(1<<(i)))

#define lastone(n) ((n)&(-(n)))

#define read freopen("debug\\in.txt","r",stdin)

#define write freopen("debug\\out.txt","w",stdout)

#define fi first

#define se second

#define getI(a) scanf("%d",&a)

#define getII(a,b) scanf("d",&a,&b)

#define PI (acos(-1))

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

#define mod (1000000007)

#define asz 500005

#define t int t;scanf("%d",&t);for(int v=1;v<=t;v++)

#define loop_arr(i,a,b) for(int i=a;i<b;i++)

#define loop_norm(i,a,b) for(int i=a;i<=b;i++)

#define minheap priority_queue<int,vector<int>,greater<int> >

#define maaheap priority_queue<int>

#define pb push_back

#define newl "\n"

ll BIGMOD ( ll a, ll p, ll m )

{

    ll result = 1;

    ll x = a;



    while ( p )

    {

        if ( p & 1 ) //p is odd

        {

            result = ( result * x ) % m;

        }

        x = ( x * x ) % m;

        p = p >> 1;

    }



    return result;

}



bool isPrime(int n)

{

    if (n <= 1)  return false;

    if (n <= 3)  return true;

    if (n%2 == 0 || n%3 == 0) return false;



    for (int i=5; i*i<=n; i=i+6)

        if (n%i == 0 || n%(i+2) == 0)

           return false;



    return true;

}



void SieveOfEratosthenes(int n)

{

    bool prime[n+1];

    memset(prime, true, sizeof(prime));



    for (int p=2; p*p<=n; p++)

    {



        if (prime[p] == true)

        {

            for (int i=p*p; i<=n; i += p)

                prime[i] = false;

        }

    }

}

const int MAX=100005;

ll memo[MAX][3];

 int arr[MAX][3];

 int n;

 void init()

 {

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

     {

         for(int j=0;j<3;j++) memo[i][j]=-1;

     }

 }

ll vacation(int i,char current)

{

    if(i==n) return 0;

    if(memo[i][current-'A']!=-1) return memo[i][current-'A'];

    if(current=='A')

    {

        ll res1=arr[i][0]+vacation(i+1,'B');

        ll res2=arr[i][0]+vacation(i+1,'C');

        return memo[i][0]=max(res1,res2);

    }

    if(current=='B')

    {

        ll res1=arr[i][1]+vacation(i+1,'A');

        ll res2=arr[i][1]+vacation(i+1,'C');

        return memo[i][1]=max(res1,res2);

    }

    if(current=='C')

    {

        ll res1=arr[i][2]+vacation(i+1,'A');

        ll res2=arr[i][2]+vacation(i+1,'B');

        return memo[i][2]=max(res1,res2);

    }





}



int main()

{

  // fastread;

   cin>>n;

   init();

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

   {

       for(int j=0;j<3;j++) cin>>arr[i][j];

   }

   ll res1=vacation(0,'A');

   ll res2=vacation(0,'B');

   ll res3=vacation(0,'C');

   cout<<max(res1,max(res2,res3))<<newl;

  return 0;

}