Twilight has good plans for winning the hearts of those she loves, but circumstances prevent her message from succeeding!

I am taking the hook from Checkmate, Chesshaver and running with it.

Everypony loves chess. Everypony but Twilight Sparkle. Alone in the world, her longings for another pony are taken over by the currents of fate. Swept into a world of intrigue, anger, love, and loss, will she make it out alive?