Why not devote some time to mastering the moves necessary for an inescapable mate every time.
Studying chess theory will give you an all-around perspective and new insights on the game of chess and even if you don’t always have someone to play with you can work out chess problems to exercise your skills.
Over the board play as part of a club is a great way to learn about checkmates as you will have the benefit of experience players who can tutor you and hopefully you will pick up good habits.
Of course, online chess means you can put your moves into practice 24 hours per day!