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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2

                CONSENT OF WILLIAMSON PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS, INC.

As independent oil and gas consultants, Williamson Petroleum Consultants, Inc.
hereby consents to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement
on Form S-3, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about
April 3, 2001, of information from our reserve reports dated February 20, 2001
entitled "Evaluation of Oil and Gas Reserves to the Interests of Chesapeake
Energy Corporation in Certain Major-Value Properties in the United States,
Effective December 31, 2000, for Disclosure to the Securities and Exchange
Commission, Utilizing Aries Software, Williamson Project 0.8823" and all
references to our firm included in or made a part of the Chesapeake Energy
Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000. We
also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Registration Statement.


                                      /s/ WILLIAMSON PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS, INC.

                                      Williamson Petroleum Consultants, Inc.
Midland, Texas
April 3, 2001