# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000895126
**File Stem:** 0000895126-23-000043
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 5013
**Document Hash:** b84e395d6ae7352840cc573da98f15ce
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000895126-23-000043.hdr.sgml**: 20230321

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000895126-23-000043

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230320

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230321

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230321

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000895126
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 731395733
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** OK
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-13726
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23747835

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6100 N WESTERN AVE
- **CITY:** OKLAHOMA CITY
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 73118
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4058488000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6100 NORTH WESTERN AVE
- **CITY:** OKLAHOMA CITY
- **STATE:** OK
- **ZIP:** 73118

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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): March 20, 2023**

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION** | **CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION** | **CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION** | **CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION** |
| (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) | (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) | (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) | (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) |
| **Oklahoma** | **1-13726** | **1-13726** | **73-1395733** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br>incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| **6100 North Western Avenue** | **Oklahoma City** | **OK** | **73118** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Address of principal executive offices) | (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
|  | **(405)** | **848-8000** |  |
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |

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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):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | CHK | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class A Warrants to purchase Common Stock | CHKEW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class B Warrants to purchase Common Stock | CHKEZ | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Class C Warrants to purchase Common Stock | CHKEL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |

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| 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. | ☐ |

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**Item 8.01 Other Events.**

On March 20, 2023, Chesapeake Energy Corporation ("Chesapeake") completed the sale of the Brazos Valley region of its Eagle Ford asset to WildFire Energy I LLC (the "Brazos Valley Sale Transaction"). As previously announced in a Form 8-K filed on January 18, 2023, the Brazos Valley Sale Transaction has an economic effective date of October 1, 2022 and represents approximately 377,000 net acres and approximately 1,350 wells, along with related property, plant and equipment.

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**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.

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| | **CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION** |
| By: | /s/ MOHIT SINGH |
|  | Mohit Singh |
|  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |

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Date: March 21, 2023