Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  CP VI Eagle Holdings, L.P.
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2019		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP [CHK]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001, PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W. SUITE 220 S		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 172,897,387
I
See footnotes (1) (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
CP VI Eagle Holdings, L.P.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W. SUITE 220 S
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
Carlyle Group Management L.L.C.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W. SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
Carlyle Group L.P.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
Carlyle Holdings I GP Sub L.L.C.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
Carlyle Holdings I L.P.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
TC Group, LLC
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
TC Group Sub L.P.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
TC Group VI S1, L.L.C.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    
TC Group VI S1, L.P.
C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, 1001
PENNSYLVANIA AVE., N.W., SUITE 220 SOUTH
WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2505		     X    

Signatures

Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
The Carlyle Group L.P., By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc., By: The Carlyle Group L.P., its sole shareholder, By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carlyle Holdings I GP Sub L.L.C., By: Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc., its managing member, By: The Carlyle Group L.P., its sole shareholder, By: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., its general partner, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carlyle Holdings I L.P., By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
TC Group, L.L.C., By: Carlyle Holdings I L.P., its managing member, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
TC Group Sub L.P., By: TC Group, L.L.C., its general partner, By: Carlyle Holdings I L.P., its managing member, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Chairman Emeritus 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
TC Group VI S1, L.L.C., By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Authorized Person 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
TC Group VI S1, L.P., By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Authorized Person 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
CP VI Eagle Holdings, L.P., By: TC Group VI S1, L.P., its general partner, By: /s/ Daniel A. D'Aniello, Authorized Person 02/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) CP VI Eagle Holdings, L.P. is the record holder of the shares of Common Stock reported herein.
(2) Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. is the general partner of The Carlyle Group L.P., which is a publicly traded entity listed on NASDAQ. The Carlyle Group L.P. is the sole shareholder of Carlyle Holdings I GP Inc., which is the managing member of Carlyle Holdings I GP Sub L.L.C., which is the general partner of Carlyle Holdings I L.P., which is the managing member of TC Group, L.L.C., which is the general partner of TC Group Sub L.P., which is the managing member of TC Group VI S1, L.L.C., which is the general partner of TC Group VI S1, L.P., which is the general partner of CP VI Eagle Holdings, L.P.
 
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