I am not sure what success with germination you will have.
After harvesting, chestnut seed requires the following:
KEEP THE SEED MOIST. ...
CHILL, BUT DO NOT FREEZE, THE SEED FOR TWO TO FOUR MONTHS. ...
PLANT IN A WELL-DRAINED, ACIDIC (pH 5-6) SOIL OR POTTING MEDIUM. ...
PROTECT SEED FROM ANIMAL DEPREDATION. ...
PLANT SEEDLINGS AT LEAST 6 INCHES APART.