N = int(input()) dp = [[0] * 2 for _ in range(N)] inputs = map(int, input().split()) for i, val in enumerate(inputs): if i == 0: dp[i][0] = 0 dp[i][1] = val else: dp[i][0] = max(dp[i - 1]) dp[i][1] = dp[i - 1][0] + val print(max(dp[N-1]))