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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2022
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Oklahoma1-1372673-1395733
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File No.)(IRS Employer Identification No.)
6100 North Western AvenueOklahoma CityOK73118
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(405)848-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per shareCHKThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class A Warrants to purchase Common StockCHKEWThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class B Warrants to purchase Common StockCHKEZThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class C Warrants to purchase Common StockCHKELThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 10, 2022, Chesapeake Energy Corporation, an Oklahoma corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the results of the Company’s previously announced exchange offers relating to its outstanding (i) Class A warrants, which trade on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (the “NASDAQ”) under the symbol “CHKEW,” (ii) Class B warrants, which trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CHKEZ,” and (iii) Class C warrants, which trade on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CHKEL,” each to purchase shares of common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit No.Document Description
Press Release dated October 10, 2022.
104.0Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).



SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION
By: /s/ BENJAMIN E. RUSS
Benjamin E. Russ
Executive Vice President — General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Date:   October 11, 2022