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Employee Benefit Plans (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 20 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2021 | Feb. 09, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2022
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Discretionary contribution, percent of adjusted free cash flow |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Employer contribution amount |  |  |  | $ 15,000 |  |
Chesapeake energy corporation savings and incentive stock bonus plan |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Employer contribution amount |  | $ 2,000,000 | $ 8,000,000 | $ 22,000,000 | $ 24,000,000 |
Chesapeake energy corporation savings and incentive stock bonus plan | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Employer matching contribution | 15.00% |  |  | 6.00% |  | 6.00%

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